Verse (Click for Chapter) Douay-Rheims Bible Before a stranger do no matter of counsel: for thou knowest not what he will bring forth. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Before a stranger do no matter of counsel: for thou knowest not what he will bring forth. Sirach 8:19Quarrel not with a passionate man, and go not into the desert with a bold man: for blood is as nothing in his sight, and where there is no help he will overthrow thee. Sirach 8:20 Advise not with fools, for they cannot love but such things as please them. Sirach 8:22 Open not thy heart to every man: lest he repay thee with an evil turn, and speak reproachfully to thee. Sirach 9:1 Be not jealous over the wife of thy bosom, lest she shew in thy regard the malice of a wicked lesson. Context Sirach 8…20Advise not with fools, for they cannot love but such things as please them. 21Before a stranger do no matter of counsel: for thou knowest not what he will bring forth. 22Open not thy heart to every man: lest he repay thee with an evil turn, and speak reproachfully to thee.… Cross References Sirach 8:19 Quarrel not with a passionate man, and go not into the desert with a bold man: for blood is as nothing in his sight, and where there is no help he will overthrow thee. Sirach 8:20 Advise not with fools, for they cannot love but such things as please them. Sirach 8:22 Open not thy heart to every man: lest he repay thee with an evil turn, and speak reproachfully to thee. Sirach 9:1 Be not jealous over the wife of thy bosom, lest she shew in thy regard the malice of a wicked lesson. |
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