Verse (Click for Chapter) Douay-Rheims Bible The poor man spoke, and they say: Who is this? and if he stumble, they will overthrow him. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The poor man spoke, and they say: Who is this? and if he stumble, they will overthrow him. Sirach 13:27The poor man was deceived, and he is rebuked also: he hath spoken wisely, and could have no place. Sirach 13:28 The rich man spoke, and all held their peace, and what he said they extol even to the clouds. Sirach 13:30 Riches are good to him that hath no sin in his conscience: and poverty is very wicked in the mouth of the ungodly. Sirach 13:31 The heart of a man changeth his countenance, either for good, or for evil. Context Sirach 13…28The rich man spoke, and all held their peace, and what he said they extol even to the clouds. 29The poor man spoke, and they say: Who is this? and if he stumble, they will overthrow him. 30Riches are good to him that hath no sin in his conscience: and poverty is very wicked in the mouth of the ungodly.… Cross References Sirach 13:27 The poor man was deceived, and he is rebuked also: he hath spoken wisely, and could have no place. Sirach 13:28 The rich man spoke, and all held their peace, and what he said they extol even to the clouds. Sirach 13:30 Riches are good to him that hath no sin in his conscience: and poverty is very wicked in the mouth of the ungodly. Sirach 13:31 The heart of a man changeth his countenance, either for good, or for evil. |
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