Sirach 25:13
Good News Translation
No wound is as serious as wounded love. No troubles are as serious as the troubles that women cause.

New Revised Standard Version
Any wound, but not a wound of the heart! Any wickedness, but not the wickedness of a woman!

Contemporary English Version
The breaking of your heart by an evil woman is the most painful of all injuries.

New American Bible
Any wound, but not a wound of the heart! Any wickedness, but not the wickedness of a woman!

Douay-Rheims Bible
How great is he that findeth wisdom and knowledge! but there is none above him that feareth the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

How great is he that findeth wisdom and knowledge! but there is none above him that feareth the Lord.

Sirach 25:11
Blessed is he that dwelleth with a wise woman, and that hath not slipped with his tongue, and that hath not served such as are unworthy of him.

Sirach 25:12
Blessed is he that findeth a true friend, and that declareth justice to an ear that heareth.

Sirach 25:14
The fear of God hath set itself above all things:

Sirach 25:15
Blessed is the man, to whom it is given to have the fear of God: he that holdeth it, to whom shall he be likened?

Context
Sirach 25
12Blessed is he that findeth a true friend, and that declareth justice to an ear that heareth. 13How great is he that findeth wisdom and knowledge! but there is none above him that feareth the Lord. 14The fear of God hath set itself above all things:…
Cross References
Sirach 25:11
Blessed is he that dwelleth with a wise woman, and that hath not slipped with his tongue, and that hath not served such as are unworthy of him.

Sirach 25:12
Blessed is he that findeth a true friend, and that declareth justice to an ear that heareth.

Sirach 25:14
The fear of God hath set itself above all things:

Sirach 25:15
Blessed is the man, to whom it is given to have the fear of God: he that holdeth it, to whom shall he be likened?



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 25:12
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