Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Don't give yourself to prostitutes, or you may lose everything you own. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Give not thy soul to harlots in any point: lest thou destroy thyself and thy inheritance. Sirach 9:4Use not much the company of her that is a dancer, and hearken not to her, lest thou perish by the force of her charms. Sirach 9:5 Gaze not upon a maiden, lest her beauty be a stumblingblock to thee. Sirach 9:7 Look not round about thee in the ways of the city, nor wander up and down in the streets thereof. Sirach 9:8 Turn away thy face from a woman dressed up, and gaze not about upon another's beauty. Context Sirach 9…5Gaze not upon a maiden, lest her beauty be a stumblingblock to thee. 6Give not thy soul to harlots in any point: lest thou destroy thyself and thy inheritance. 7Look not round about thee in the ways of the city, nor wander up and down in the streets thereof.… Cross References Sirach 9:4 Use not much the company of her that is a dancer, and hearken not to her, lest thou perish by the force of her charms. Sirach 9:5 Gaze not upon a maiden, lest her beauty be a stumblingblock to thee. Sirach 9:7 Look not round about thee in the ways of the city, nor wander up and down in the streets thereof. Sirach 9:8 Turn away thy face from a woman dressed up, and gaze not about upon another's beauty. |