Sirach 6:24
Good News Translation
Put Wisdom's chains around your feet and her yoke around your neck.

New Revised Standard Version
Put your feet into her fetters, and your neck into her collar.

Contemporary English Version
Become a slave to Wisdom, with her chains fastened around your neck and feet.

New American Bible
Put your feet into her fetters, and your neck under her yoke.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Give ear, my son, and take wise counsel, and cast not away my advice.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Give ear, my son, and take wise counsel, and cast not away my advice.

Sirach 6:22
She shall be to them as a mighty stone of trial, and they will cast her from them before it be long.

Sirach 6:23
For the wisdom of doctrine is according to her name, and she is not manifest unto many, but with them to whom she is known, she continueth even to the sight of God.

Sirach 6:25
Put thy feet into her fetters, and thy neck into her chains:

Sirach 6:26
Bow down thy shoulder, and bear her, and be not grieved with her bands.

Context
Sirach 6
23For the wisdom of doctrine is according to her name, and she is not manifest unto many, but with them to whom she is known, she continueth even to the sight of God. 24Give ear, my son, and take wise counsel, and cast not away my advice. 25Put thy feet into her fetters, and thy neck into her chains:…
Cross References
Sirach 6:22
She shall be to them as a mighty stone of trial, and they will cast her from them before it be long.

Sirach 6:23
For the wisdom of doctrine is according to her name, and she is not manifest unto many, but with them to whom she is known, she continueth even to the sight of God.

Sirach 6:25
Put thy feet into her fetters, and thy neck into her chains:

Sirach 6:26
Bow down thy shoulder, and bear her, and be not grieved with her bands.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 6:23
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