Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Don't treat important people as if you were their equal and don't make a nuisance of yourself by asking them a lot of questions. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Hear in silence, and for thy reverence good grace shall come to thee. Sirach 32:7A concert of music in a banquet of wine is as a carbuncle set in gold. Sirach 32:8 As a signet of an emerald in a work of gold: so is the melody of music with pleasant and moderate wine. Sirach 32:10 Young man, scarcely speak in thy own cause. Sirach 32:11 If thou be asked twice, let thy answer be short. Context Sirach 32…8As a signet of an emerald in a work of gold: so is the melody of music with pleasant and moderate wine. 9Hear in silence, and for thy reverence good grace shall come to thee. 10Young man, scarcely speak in thy own cause.… Cross References Sirach 32:7 A concert of music in a banquet of wine is as a carbuncle set in gold. Sirach 32:8 As a signet of an emerald in a work of gold: so is the melody of music with pleasant and moderate wine. Sirach 32:10 Young man, scarcely speak in thy own cause. Sirach 32:11 If thou be asked twice, let thy answer be short. |
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