Sirach 32:23
Good News Translation
Whatever you do be careful; this is keeping the Lord's commands.

New Revised Standard Version
Guard yourself in every act, for this is the keeping of the commandments.

Contemporary English Version
Think your actions through, and you will be able to obey the Lord's commands.

New American Bible
Whatever you do, be on your guard, for whoever does so keeps the commandments.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Even after he hath done with fear without counsel, he shall be controlled by the things of his own seeking.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Even after he hath done with fear without counsel, he shall be controlled by the things of his own seeking.

Sirach 32:21
A sinful man will flee reproof, and will find an excuse according to his will.

Sirach 32:22
A man of counsel will not neglect understanding, a strange and proud man will not dread fear:

Sirach 32:24
My son, do thou nothing without counsel, and thou shalt not repent when thou hast done.

Sirach 32:25
Go not in the way of ruin, and thou shalt not stumble against the stones: trust not thyself to a rugged way, lest thou set a stumblingblock to thy soul.

Context
Sirach 32
22A man of counsel will not neglect understanding, a strange and proud man will not dread fear: 23Even after he hath done with fear without counsel, he shall be controlled by the things of his own seeking. 24My son, do thou nothing without counsel, and thou shalt not repent when thou hast done.…
Cross References
Sirach 32:21
A sinful man will flee reproof, and will find an excuse according to his will.

Sirach 32:22
A man of counsel will not neglect understanding, a strange and proud man will not dread fear:

Sirach 32:24
My son, do thou nothing without counsel, and thou shalt not repent when thou hast done.

Sirach 32:25
Go not in the way of ruin, and thou shalt not stumble against the stones: trust not thyself to a rugged way, lest thou set a stumblingblock to thy soul.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 32:22
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