Sirach 7:1
Good News Translation
If you do no wrong, no wrong will ever come to you.

New Revised Standard Version
Do no evil, and evil will never overtake you.

Contemporary English Version
If you don't do evil, then evil cannot harm you.

New American Bible
Do no evil, and evil will not overtake you;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Do no evils, and no evils shall lay hold of thee.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Do no evils, and no evils shall lay hold of thee.

Sirach 6:36
And if thou see a man of understanding, go to him early in the morning, and let thy foot wear the steps of his doors.

Sirach 6:37
Let thy thoughts be upon the precepts of God, and meditate continually on his commandments: and he will give thee a heart, and the desire of wisdom shall be given to thee.

Sirach 7:2
Depart from the unjust, and evils shall depart from thee.

Sirach 7:3
My son, sow not evils in the furrows of injustice, and thou shalt not reap them sevenfold.

Context
Sirach 7
1Do no evils, and no evils shall lay hold of thee. 2Depart from the unjust, and evils shall depart from thee.…
Cross References
Sirach 6:36
And if thou see a man of understanding, go to him early in the morning, and let thy foot wear the steps of his doors.

Sirach 6:37
Let thy thoughts be upon the precepts of God, and meditate continually on his commandments: and he will give thee a heart, and the desire of wisdom shall be given to thee.

Sirach 7:2
Depart from the unjust, and evils shall depart from thee.

Sirach 7:3
My son, sow not evils in the furrows of injustice, and thou shalt not reap them sevenfold.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 6:37
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