Verse (Click for Chapter) Douay-Rheims Bible Be not as a lion in thy house, terrifying them of thy household, and oppressing them that are under thee. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Be not as a lion in thy house, terrifying them of thy household, and oppressing them that are under thee. Sirach 4:33Strive for justice for thy soul, and even unto death fight for justice, and God will overthrow thy enemies for thee. Sirach 4:34 Be not hasty in thy tongue: and slack and remiss in thy works. Sirach 4:36 Let not thy hand be stretched out to receive, and shut when thou shouldst give. Sirach 5:1 Set not thy heart upon unjust possessions, and say not: I have enough to live on: for it shall be of no service in the time of vengeance and darkness. Context Sirach 4…34Be not hasty in thy tongue: and slack and remiss in thy works. 35Be not as a lion in thy house, terrifying them of thy household, and oppressing them that are under thee. 36Let not thy hand be stretched out to receive, and shut when thou shouldst give.… Cross References Sirach 4:33 Strive for justice for thy soul, and even unto death fight for justice, and God will overthrow thy enemies for thee. Sirach 4:34 Be not hasty in thy tongue: and slack and remiss in thy works. Sirach 4:36 Let not thy hand be stretched out to receive, and shut when thou shouldst give. Sirach 5:1 Set not thy heart upon unjust possessions, and say not: I have enough to live on: for it shall be of no service in the time of vengeance and darkness. |