Cross References The gift of the fool shall do thee no good: for his eyes are sevenfold. Sirach 20:12 There is that buyeth much for a small price, and restoreth the same sevenfold. Sirach 20:13 A man wise in words shall make himself beloved: but the graces of fools shall be poured out. Sirach 20:15 He will give a few things, and upbraid much: and the opening of his mouth is the kindling of a fire. Sirach 20:16 To day a man lendeth, and to morrow he asketh it again: such a man as this is hateful. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The gift of the fool shall do thee no good: for his eyes are sevenfold. Sirach 20:12There is that buyeth much for a small price, and restoreth the same sevenfold. Sirach 20:13 A man wise in words shall make himself beloved: but the graces of fools shall be poured out. Sirach 20:15 He will give a few things, and upbraid much: and the opening of his mouth is the kindling of a fire. Sirach 20:16 To day a man lendeth, and to morrow he asketh it again: such a man as this is hateful. Context Sirach 20…13A man wise in words shall make himself beloved: but the graces of fools shall be poured out. 14The gift of the fool shall do thee no good: for his eyes are sevenfold. 15He will give a few things, and upbraid much: and the opening of his mouth is the kindling of a fire.… |
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