Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation A drunken woman is an infuriating sight; she can't conceal her shameless behavior. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A jealous woman is the grief and mourning of the heart. Sirach 26:6The accusation of a city, and the gathering together of the people: Sirach 26:7 And a false calumny, all are more grievous than death. Sirach 26:9 With a jealous woman is a scourge of the tongue which communicateth with all. Sirach 26:10 As a yoke of oxen that is moved to and fro, so also is a wicked woman: he that hath hold of her, is as he that taketh hold of a scorpion. Context Sirach 26…7And a false calumny, all are more grievous than death. 8A jealous woman is the grief and mourning of the heart. 9With a jealous woman is a scourge of the tongue which communicateth with all.… Cross References Sirach 26:6 The accusation of a city, and the gathering together of the people: Sirach 26:7 And a false calumny, all are more grievous than death. Sirach 26:9 With a jealous woman is a scourge of the tongue which communicateth with all. Sirach 26:10 As a yoke of oxen that is moved to and fro, so also is a wicked woman: he that hath hold of her, is as he that taketh hold of a scorpion. |