Cross References A fool will peep through the window into the house: but he that is well taught will stand without. Sirach 21:24 Learning to the prudent is as an ornament of gold, and like a bracelet upon his right arm. Sirach 21:25 The foot of a fool is soon in his neighbour's house: but a man of experience will be abashed at the person of the mighty. Sirach 21:27 It is the folly of a man to hearken at the door: and a wise man will be grieved with the disgrace. Sirach 21:28 The lips of the unwise will be telling foolish things: but the words of the wise shall be weighed in a balance. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A fool will peep through the window into the house: but he that is well taught will stand without. Sirach 21:24Learning to the prudent is as an ornament of gold, and like a bracelet upon his right arm. Sirach 21:25 The foot of a fool is soon in his neighbour's house: but a man of experience will be abashed at the person of the mighty. Sirach 21:27 It is the folly of a man to hearken at the door: and a wise man will be grieved with the disgrace. Sirach 21:28 The lips of the unwise will be telling foolish things: but the words of the wise shall be weighed in a balance. Context Sirach 21…25The foot of a fool is soon in his neighbour's house: but a man of experience will be abashed at the person of the mighty. 26A fool will peep through the window into the house: but he that is well taught will stand without. 27It is the folly of a man to hearken at the door: and a wise man will be grieved with the disgrace.… |
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