Verse (Click for Chapter) New Revised Standard Version Her children will not take root, and her branches will not bear fruit. Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Every man that passeth beyond his own bed, despising his own soul, and saying: Who seeth me? Sirach 23:23And 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. Sirach 23:26 Darkness compasseth me about, and the walls cover me, and no man seeth me: whom do I fear? the most High will not remember my sins. Sirach 23:27 And he understandeth not that his eye seeth all things, for such a man's fear driveth him from the fear of God, and the eyes of men fearing him: Context Sirach 23…24To a man that is a fornicator all bread is sweet, he will not be weary of sinning unto the end. 25Every man that passeth beyond his own bed, despising his own soul, and saying: Who seeth me? 26Darkness compasseth me about, and the walls cover me, and no man seeth me: whom do I fear? the most High will not remember my sins.… Cross References 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. Sirach 23:26 Darkness compasseth me about, and the walls cover me, and no man seeth me: whom do I fear? the most High will not remember my sins. Sirach 23:27 And he understandeth not that his eye seeth all things, for such a man's fear driveth him from the fear of God, and the eyes of men fearing him: |
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