Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation It is sinful to break up a friendship by creating hostility among people who get along well together. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Remember the covenant of the most High, and overlook the ignorance of thy neighbour. Sirach 28:7For corruption and death hang over in his commandments. Sirach 28:8 Remember the fear of God, and be not angry with thy neighbour. Sirach 28:10 Refrain from strife, and thou shalt diminish thy sins. Sirach 28:11 For a passionate man kindleth strife, and a sinful man will trouble his friends, and bring in debate in the midst of them that are at peace. Context Sirach 28…8Remember the fear of God, and be not angry with thy neighbour. 9Remember the covenant of the most High, and overlook the ignorance of thy neighbour. 10Refrain from strife, and thou shalt diminish thy sins.… Cross References Sirach 28:7 For corruption and death hang over in his commandments. Sirach 28:8 Remember the fear of God, and be not angry with thy neighbour. Sirach 28:10 Refrain from strife, and thou shalt diminish thy sins. Sirach 28:11 For a passionate man kindleth strife, and a sinful man will trouble his friends, and bring in debate in the midst of them that are at peace. |