Cross References Praise not a man before he speaketh, for this is the trial of men. Sirach 27:6 The furnace trieth the potter's vessels, and the trial of affliction just men. Sirach 27:7 As the dressing of a tree sheweth the fruit thereof, so a word out of the thought of the heart of man. Sirach 27:9 If thou followest justice, thou shalt obtain her: and shalt put her on as a long robe of honour, and thou shalt dwell with her: and she shall protect thee for ever, and in the day of acknowledgment thou shalt find a strong foundation. Sirach 27:10 Birds resort unto their like: so truth will return to them that practise her. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Praise not a man before he speaketh, for this is the trial of men. Sirach 27:6The furnace trieth the potter's vessels, and the trial of affliction just men. Sirach 27:7 As the dressing of a tree sheweth the fruit thereof, so a word out of the thought of the heart of man. Sirach 27:9 If thou followest justice, thou shalt obtain her: and shalt put her on as a long robe of honour, and thou shalt dwell with her: and she shall protect thee for ever, and in the day of acknowledgment thou shalt find a strong foundation. Sirach 27:10 Birds resort unto their like: so truth will return to them that practise her. Context Sirach 27…7As the dressing of a tree sheweth the fruit thereof, so a word out of the thought of the heart of man. 8Praise not a man before he speaketh, for this is the trial of men. 9If thou followest justice, thou shalt obtain her: and shalt put her on as a long robe of honour, and thou shalt dwell with her: and she shall protect thee for ever, and in the day of acknowledgment thou shalt find a strong foundation.… |
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