Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Don't betray a friend for money. Don't betray a real friend for all the gold in the world. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Remember wrath, for it will not tarry long. Sirach 7:16Hate not laborious works, nor husbandry ordained by the most High. Sirach 7:17 Number not thyself among the multitude of the disorderly. Sirach 7:19 Humble thy spirit very much: for the vengeance on the flesh of the ungodly is fire and worms. Sirach 7:20 Do not transgress against thy friend deferring money, nor despise thy dear brother for the sake of gold. Context Sirach 7…17Number not thyself among the multitude of the disorderly. 18Remember wrath, for it will not tarry long. 19Humble thy spirit very much: for the vengeance on the flesh of the ungodly is fire and worms.… Cross References Sirach 7:16 Hate not laborious works, nor husbandry ordained by the most High. Sirach 7:17 Number not thyself among the multitude of the disorderly. Sirach 7:19 Humble thy spirit very much: for the vengeance on the flesh of the ungodly is fire and worms. Sirach 7:20 Do not transgress against thy friend deferring money, nor despise thy dear brother for the sake of gold. |