Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Don't think up lies to tell about your friends. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Laugh no man to scorn in the bitterness of his soul: for there is one that humbleth and exalteth, God who seeth all. Sirach 7:10Neglect not to pray, and to give alms. Sirach 7:11 Say not: God will have respect to the multitude of my gifts, and when I offer to the most high God, he will accept my offerings. Sirach 7:13 Devise not a lie against thy brother: neither do the like against thy friend. Sirach 7:14 Be not willing to make any manner of lie: for the custom thereof is not good. Context Sirach 7…11Say not: God will have respect to the multitude of my gifts, and when I offer to the most high God, he will accept my offerings. 12Laugh no man to scorn in the bitterness of his soul: for there is one that humbleth and exalteth, God who seeth all. 13Devise not a lie against thy brother: neither do the like against thy friend.… Cross References Sirach 7:10 Neglect not to pray, and to give alms. Sirach 7:11 Say not: God will have respect to the multitude of my gifts, and when I offer to the most high God, he will accept my offerings. Sirach 7:13 Devise not a lie against thy brother: neither do the like against thy friend. Sirach 7:14 Be not willing to make any manner of lie: for the custom thereof is not good. |