Verse (Click for Chapter) New Revised Standard Version A loud-voiced and garrulous wife is like a trumpet sounding the charge, and every person like this lives in the anarchy of war. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he that passeth over from justice to sin, God hath prepared such an one for the sword. Sirach 26:25At two things my heart is grieved, and the third bringeth anger upon me. Sirach 26:26 A man of war fainting through poverty, and a man of sense despised: Sirach 26:28 Two sorts of callings have appeared to me hard and dangerous: a merchant is hardly free from negligence: and a huckster shall not be justified from the sins of the lips. Sirach 27:1 Through poverty many have sinned: and he that seeketh to be enriched, turneth away his eye. Context Sirach 26…26A man of war fainting through poverty, and a man of sense despised: 27And he that passeth over from justice to sin, God hath prepared such an one for the sword. 28Two sorts of callings have appeared to me hard and dangerous: a merchant is hardly free from negligence: and a huckster shall not be justified from the sins of the lips.… Cross References Sirach 26:25 At two things my heart is grieved, and the third bringeth anger upon me. Sirach 26:26 A man of war fainting through poverty, and a man of sense despised: Sirach 26:28 Two sorts of callings have appeared to me hard and dangerous: a merchant is hardly free from negligence: and a huckster shall not be justified from the sins of the lips. Sirach 27:1 Through poverty many have sinned: and he that seeketh to be enriched, turneth away his eye. |
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