Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Don't allow yourself to be dominated by someone who is stupid or show partiality to influential people. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Reverence not thy neighbour in his fall: Sirach 4:25For there is a shame that bringeth sin, and there is a shame that bringeth glory and grace. Sirach 4:26 Accept no person against thy own person, nor against thy soul a lie. Sirach 4:28 And refrain not to speak in the time of salvation. Hide not thy wisdom in her beauty. Sirach 4:29 For by the tongue wisdom is discerned: and understanding, and knowledge, and learning by the word of the wise, and steadfastness in the works of justice. Context Sirach 4…26Accept no person against thy own person, nor against thy soul a lie. 27Reverence not thy neighbour in his fall: 28And refrain not to speak in the time of salvation. Hide not thy wisdom in her beauty.… Cross References Sirach 4:25 For there is a shame that bringeth sin, and there is a shame that bringeth glory and grace. Sirach 4:26 Accept no person against thy own person, nor against thy soul a lie. Sirach 4:28 And refrain not to speak in the time of salvation. Hide not thy wisdom in her beauty. Sirach 4:29 For by the tongue wisdom is discerned: and understanding, and knowledge, and learning by the word of the wise, and steadfastness in the works of justice. |
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