Sirach 27:9
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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 27:7
As the dressing of a tree sheweth the fruit thereof, so a word out of the thought of the heart of man.

Sirach 27:8
Praise not a man before he speaketh, for this is the trial of men.

Sirach 27:10
Birds resort unto their like: so truth will return to them that practise her.

Sirach 27:11
The lion always lieth in wait for prey: so do sins for them that work iniquities.

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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 27:7
As the dressing of a tree sheweth the fruit thereof, so a word out of the thought of the heart of man.

Sirach 27:8
Praise not a man before he speaketh, for this is the trial of men.

Sirach 27:10
Birds resort unto their like: so truth will return to them that practise her.

Sirach 27:11
The lion always lieth in wait for prey: so do sins for them that work iniquities.

Context
Sirach 27
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. 10Birds resort unto their like: so truth will return to them that practise her.…


(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 27:8
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