Sirach 9
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Sirach 9:1
ENGBRENT: Be not jealous over the wife of thy bosom, and teach her not an evil lesson against thyself.
ENGLXXUP: Be not jealous over the wife of thy bosom,And teach her not an evil lesson against thyself.
Sirach 9:2
ENGBRENT: Give not thy soul unto a woman to set her foot upon thy substance.
ENGLXXUP: Give not thy soul unto a womanTo set her foot upon thy substance.
Sirach 9:3
ENGBRENT: Meet not with an harlot, lest thou fall into her snares.
ENGLXXUP: Meet not with a harlot,Lest thou fall into her snares.
Sirach 9:4
ENGBRENT: Use not much the company of a woman that is a singer, lest thou be taken with her attempts.
ENGLXXUP: Use not much the company of a woman that is a singer,Lest thou be taken with her attempts.
Sirach 9:5
ENGBRENT: Gaze not on a maid, that thou fall not by those things that are precious in her.
ENGLXXUP: Gaze not on a maid,That thou fall not by those things that are precious in her.
Sirach 9:6
ENGBRENT: Give not thy soul unto harlots, that thou lose not thine inheritance.
ENGLXXUP: Give not thy soul unto harlots,That thou lose not thine inheritance.
Sirach 9:7
ENGBRENT: Look not round about thee in the streets of the city, neither wander thou in the solitary places thereof.
ENGLXXUP: Look not round about thee in the streets of the city,Neither wander thou in the solitary places thereof.
Sirach 9:8
ENGBRENT: Turn away thine eye from a beautiful woman, and look not upon another's beauty; for many have been deceived by the beauty of a woman; for herewith love is kindled as a fire.
ENGLXXUP: Turn away thine eye from a beautiful woman,And look not upon another’s beauty;For many have been deceived by the beauty of a woman;For herewith love is kindled as a fire.
Sirach 9:9
ENGBRENT: Sit not at all with another man's wife, nor sit down with her in thine arms, and spend not thy money with her at the wine; lest thine heart incline unto her, and so through thy desire thou fall into destruction.
ENGLXXUP: Sit not at all with another man’s wife,Nor sit down with her in thine arms,And spend not thy money with her at the wine;Lest thy heart incline unto her,And so through thy desire thou fall into destruction.
Sirach 9:10
ENGBRENT: Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him: a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
ENGLXXUP: Forsake not an old friend;For the new is not comparable to him:A new friend is as new wine;When it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
Sirach 9:11
ENGBRENT: Envy not the glory of a sinner: for thou knowest not what shall be his end.
ENGLXXUP: Envy not the glory of a sinner:For thou knowest not what shall be his end.
Sirach 9:12
ENGBRENT: Delight not in the thing that the ungodly have pleasure in; but remember they shall not go unpunished unto their grave.
ENGLXXUP: Delight not in the thing that the ungodly have pleasure in;But remember they shall not go unpunished unto their grave.
Sirach 9:13
ENGBRENT: Keep thee far from the man that hath power to kill: so shalt thou not doubt the fear of death: and if thou come unto him, make no fault, lest he take away thy life presently: remember that thou goest in the midst of snares, and that thou walkest upon the battlements of the city.
ENGLXXUP: Keep thee far from the man that hath power to kill:So shalt thou not doubt the fear of death:And if thou come unto him, make no fault,Lest he take away thy life presently:Remember that thou goest in the midst of snares,And that thou walkest upon the battlements of the city.
Sirach 9:14
ENGBRENT: As near as thou canst, guess at thy neighbour, and consult with the wise.
ENGLXXUP: As near as thou canst, guess at thy neighbor,And consult with the wise.
Sirach 9:15
ENGBRENT: Let thy talk be with the wise, and all thy communication in the law of the most High.
ENGLXXUP: Let thy talk be with the wise,And all thy communication in the law of the most High.
Sirach 9:16
ENGBRENT: And let just men eat and drink with thee; and let thy glorying be in the fear of the Lord.
ENGLXXUP: And let just men eat and drink with thee;And let thy glorying be in the fear of the Lord.
Sirach 9:17
ENGBRENT: For the hand of the artificer the work shall be commended; and the wise ruler of the people for his speech.
ENGLXXUP: For the hand of the artificer the work shall be commended;And the wise ruler of the people for his speech.
Sirach 9:18
ENGBRENT: A man of an ill tongue is dangerous in his city; and he that is rash in his talk shall be hated.
ENGLXXUP: A man of an ill tongue is dangerous in his city;And he that is rash in his talk shall be hated.
ENGBRENT: PUBLIC DOMAIN
ENGLXXUP: public domain