Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The same is true of a woman who is unfaithful to her husband and presents him with a child by another man. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A hot soul is a burning fire, it will never be quenched, till it devour some thing. Sirach 23:20The man that is accustomed to opprobrious words, will never be corrected all the days of his life. Sirach 23:21 Two sorts of men multiply sins, and the third bringeth wrath and destruction. Sirach 23:23 And a man that is wicked in the mouth of his flesh, will not leave off till he hath kindled a fire. Sirach 23:24 To a man that is a fornicator all bread is sweet, he will not be weary of sinning unto the end. Context Sirach 23…21Two sorts of men multiply sins, and the third bringeth wrath and destruction. 22A hot soul is a burning fire, it will never be quenched, till it devour some thing. 23And a man that is wicked in the mouth of his flesh, will not leave off till he hath kindled a fire.… Cross References Sirach 23:20 The man that is accustomed to opprobrious words, will never be corrected all the days of his life. Sirach 23:21 Two sorts of men multiply sins, and the third bringeth wrath and destruction. Sirach 23:23 And a man that is wicked in the mouth of his flesh, will not leave off till he hath kindled a fire. Sirach 23:24 To a man that is a fornicator all bread is sweet, he will not be weary of sinning unto the end. |