Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Don't be arrogant; you may suffer a fall and be disgraced. The Lord will reveal your secrets and humble you in front of everyone in the synagogue, because you did not come there with reverence for the Lord, but with a heart full of hypocrisy. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A good understanding will hide his words for a time, and the lips of many shall declare his wisdom. Sirach 1:28For he that is without fear, cannot be justified: for the wrath of his high spirits is his ruin. Sirach 1:29 A patient man shall bear for a time, and afterwards joy shall be restored to him. Sirach 1:31 In the treasures of wisdom is the signification of discipline: Sirach 1:32 But the worship of God is an abomination to a sinner. Context Sirach 1…29A patient man shall bear for a time, and afterwards joy shall be restored to him. 30A good understanding will hide his words for a time, and the lips of many shall declare his wisdom. 31In the treasures of wisdom is the signification of discipline:… Cross References Sirach 1:28 For he that is without fear, cannot be justified: for the wrath of his high spirits is his ruin. Sirach 1:29 A patient man shall bear for a time, and afterwards joy shall be restored to him. Sirach 1:31 In the treasures of wisdom is the signification of discipline: Sirach 1:32 But the worship of God is an abomination to a sinner. |