Verse (Click for Chapter) Douay-Rheims Bible Better is he that hideth his folly, than the man that hideth his wisdom. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Better is he that hideth his folly, than the man that hideth his wisdom. Sirach 20:31Presents and gifts blind the eyes of judges, and make them dumb in the mouth, so that they cannot correct. Sirach 20:32 O Wisdom that is hid, and treasure that is not seen: what profit is there in them both? Sirach 21:1 My son, hast thou sinned? do so no more: but for thy former sins also pray that they may be forgiven thee. Sirach 21:2 Flee from sins as from the face of a serpent: for if thou comest near them, they will take hold of thee. Context Sirach 20…32O Wisdom that is hid, and treasure that is not seen: what profit is there in them both? 33Better is he that hideth his folly, than the man that hideth his wisdom. … Cross References Sirach 20:31 Presents and gifts blind the eyes of judges, and make them dumb in the mouth, so that they cannot correct. Sirach 20:32 O Wisdom that is hid, and treasure that is not seen: what profit is there in them both? Sirach 21:1 My son, hast thou sinned? do so no more: but for thy former sins also pray that they may be forgiven thee. Sirach 21:2 Flee from sins as from the face of a serpent: for if thou comest near them, they will take hold of thee. |
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