Sirach 9:11
Good News Translation
Don't be jealous of a sinner's success; you don't know what kind of disaster is in store for him.

New Revised Standard Version
Do not envy the success of sinners, for you do not know what their end will be like.

Contemporary English Version
Don't be jealous of sinners who receive praise; you never can tell how their life will end.

New American Bible
Do not envy the wicked for you do not know when their day will come.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Many by admiring the beauty of another man's wife, have become reprobate, for her conversation burneth as fire.

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Many by admiring the beauty of another man's wife, have become reprobate, for her conversation burneth as fire.

Sirach 9:9
For many have perished by the beauty of a woman, and hereby lust is enkindled as a fire.

Sirach 9:10
Every woman that is a harlot, shall be trodden upon as dung in the way.

Sirach 9:12
Sit not at all with another man's wife, nor repose upon the bed with her:

Sirach 9:13
And strive not with her over wine, lest thy heart decline towards her and by thy blood thou fall into destruction.

Context
Sirach 9
10Every woman that is a harlot, shall be trodden upon as dung in the way. 11Many by admiring the beauty of another man's wife, have become reprobate, for her conversation burneth as fire. 12Sit not at all with another man's wife, nor repose upon the bed with her:…
Cross References
Sirach 9:9
For many have perished by the beauty of a woman, and hereby lust is enkindled as a fire.

Sirach 9:10
Every woman that is a harlot, shall be trodden upon as dung in the way.

Sirach 9:12
Sit not at all with another man's wife, nor repose upon the bed with her:

Sirach 9:13
And strive not with her over wine, lest thy heart decline towards her and by thy blood thou fall into destruction.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 9:10
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