Verse (Click for Chapter) Douay-Rheims Bible And take heed lest thou slip with thy tongue, and fall in the sight of thy enemies who lie in wait for thee, and thy fall be incurable unto death. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And take heed lest thou slip with thy tongue, and fall in the sight of thy enemies who lie in wait for thee, and thy fall be incurable unto death. Sirach 28:28Hedge in thy ears with thorns, hear not a wicked tongue, and make doors and bars to thy mouth. Sirach 28:29 Melt down thy gold and silver, and make a balance for thy words, and a just bridle for thy mouth: Sirach 29:1 He that sheweth mercy, lendeth to his neighbour: and he that is stronger in hand, keepeth the commandments. Sirach 29:2 Lend to thy neighbour in the time of his need, and pay thou thy neighbour again in due time. Context Sirach 28…29Melt down thy gold and silver, and make a balance for thy words, and a just bridle for thy mouth: 30And take heed lest thou slip with thy tongue, and fall in the sight of thy enemies who lie in wait for thee, and thy fall be incurable unto death. … Cross References Sirach 28:28 Hedge in thy ears with thorns, hear not a wicked tongue, and make doors and bars to thy mouth. Sirach 28:29 Melt down thy gold and silver, and make a balance for thy words, and a just bridle for thy mouth: Sirach 29:1 He that sheweth mercy, lendeth to his neighbour: and he that is stronger in hand, keepeth the commandments. Sirach 29:2 Lend to thy neighbour in the time of his need, and pay thou thy neighbour again in due time. |
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