Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Don't be too sure of yourself, even when the way looks easy. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A sinful man will flee reproof, and will find an excuse according to his will. Sirach 32:19He that seeketh the law, shall be filled with it: and he that dealeth deceitfully, shall meet with a stumblingblock therein. Sirach 32:20 They that fear the Lord, shall find just judgment, and shall kindle justice as a light. Sirach 32:22 A man of counsel will not neglect understanding, a strange and proud man will not dread fear: Sirach 32:23 Even after he hath done with fear without counsel, he shall be controlled by the things of his own seeking. Context Sirach 32…20They that fear the Lord, shall find just judgment, and shall kindle justice as a light. 21A sinful man will flee reproof, and will find an excuse according to his will. 22A man of counsel will not neglect understanding, a strange and proud man will not dread fear:… Cross References Sirach 32:19 He that seeketh the law, shall be filled with it: and he that dealeth deceitfully, shall meet with a stumblingblock therein. Sirach 32:20 They that fear the Lord, shall find just judgment, and shall kindle justice as a light. Sirach 32:22 A man of counsel will not neglect understanding, a strange and proud man will not dread fear: Sirach 32:23 Even after he hath done with fear without counsel, he shall be controlled by the things of his own seeking. |
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