Verse (Click for Chapter) Douay-Rheims Bible While the ungodly curseth the devil, he curseth his own soul. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge While the ungodly curseth the devil, he curseth his own soul. Sirach 21:28The lips of the unwise will be telling foolish things: but the words of the wise shall be weighed in a balance. Sirach 21:29 The heart of fools is in their mouth: and the mouth of wise men is in their heart. Sirach 21:31 The talebearer shall defile his own soul, and shall be hated by all: and he that shall abide with him shall be hateful: the silent and wise man shall be honoured. Sirach 22:1 The sluggard is pelted with a dirty stone, and all men will speak of his disgrace. Context Sirach 21…29The heart of fools is in their mouth: and the mouth of wise men is in their heart. 30While the ungodly curseth the devil, he curseth his own soul. 31The talebearer shall defile his own soul, and shall be hated by all: and he that shall abide with him shall be hateful: the silent and wise man shall be honoured.… Cross References Sirach 21:28 The lips of the unwise will be telling foolish things: but the words of the wise shall be weighed in a balance. Sirach 21:29 The heart of fools is in their mouth: and the mouth of wise men is in their heart. Sirach 21:31 The talebearer shall defile his own soul, and shall be hated by all: and he that shall abide with him shall be hateful: the silent and wise man shall be honoured. Sirach 22:1 The sluggard is pelted with a dirty stone, and all men will speak of his disgrace. |
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