Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation of playing around with his slave woman (keep away from her bed!) of insulting your friends, of following up your gifts with criticism, New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Of an offence before a prince, and a judge: of iniquity before a congregation and a people: Sirach 41:20For it is not good to keep all shamefacedness: and all things do not please all men in opinion. Sirach 41:21 Be ashamed of fornication before father and mother: and of a lie before a governor and a man in power: Sirach 41:23 Of injustice before a companion and friend: and in regard to the place where thou dwellest, Sirach 41:24 Of theft, and of the truth of God, and the covenant: of leaning with thy elbow over meat, and of deceit in giving and taking: Context Sirach 41…21Be ashamed of fornication before father and mother: and of a lie before a governor and a man in power: 22Of an offence before a prince, and a judge: of iniquity before a congregation and a people: 23Of injustice before a companion and friend: and in regard to the place where thou dwellest,… Cross References Sirach 41:20 For it is not good to keep all shamefacedness: and all things do not please all men in opinion. Sirach 41:21 Be ashamed of fornication before father and mother: and of a lie before a governor and a man in power: Sirach 41:23 Of injustice before a companion and friend: and in regard to the place where thou dwellest, Sirach 41:24 Of theft, and of the truth of God, and the covenant: of leaning with thy elbow over meat, and of deceit in giving and taking: |