Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation There is nothing in the world that I hate as much as a person like that--and the Lord hates him too. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But to disclose the secrets of a friend, leaveth no hope to an unhappy soul. Sirach 27:22Follow after him no more, for he is gone afar off, he is fled, as a roe escaped out of the snare because his soul is wounded. Sirach 27:23 Thou canst no more bind him up. And of a curse there is reconciliation: Sirach 27:25 He that winketh with the eye forgeth wicked things, and no man will cast him off: Sirach 27:26 In the sight of thy eyes he will sweeten his mouth, and will admire thy words: but at the last he will writhe his mouth, and on thy words he will lay a stumblingblock. Context Sirach 27…23Thou canst no more bind him up. And of a curse there is reconciliation: 24But to disclose the secrets of a friend, leaveth no hope to an unhappy soul. 25He that winketh with the eye forgeth wicked things, and no man will cast him off:… Cross References Sirach 27:22 Follow after him no more, for he is gone afar off, he is fled, as a roe escaped out of the snare because his soul is wounded. Sirach 27:23 Thou canst no more bind him up. And of a curse there is reconciliation: Sirach 27:25 He that winketh with the eye forgeth wicked things, and no man will cast him off: Sirach 27:26 In the sight of thy eyes he will sweeten his mouth, and will admire thy words: but at the last he will writhe his mouth, and on thy words he will lay a stumblingblock. |
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