Verse (Click for Chapter) New Revised Standard Version A stubborn mind will fare badly at the end, and whoever loves danger will perish in it. Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For many things are shewn to thee above the understanding of men. Sirach 3:23For it is not necessary for thee to see with thy eyes those things that are hid. Sirach 3:24 In unnecessary matters be not over curious, and in many of his works thou shalt not be inquisitive. Sirach 3:26 And the suspicion of them hath deceived many, and hath detained their minds in vanity. Sirach 3:27 A hard heart shall fear evil at the last: and he that loveth danger shall perish in it. Context Sirach 3…24In unnecessary matters be not over curious, and in many of his works thou shalt not be inquisitive. 25For many things are shewn to thee above the understanding of men. 26And the suspicion of them hath deceived many, and hath detained their minds in vanity.… Cross References Sirach 3:23 For it is not necessary for thee to see with thy eyes those things that are hid. Sirach 3:24 In unnecessary matters be not over curious, and in many of his works thou shalt not be inquisitive. Sirach 3:26 And the suspicion of them hath deceived many, and hath detained their minds in vanity. Sirach 3:27 A hard heart shall fear evil at the last: and he that loveth danger shall perish in it. |