Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Give not the power of thy soul to a woman, lest she enter upon thy strength, and thou be confounded. Sirach 8:22Open not thy heart to every man: lest he repay thee with an evil turn, and speak reproachfully to thee. Sirach 9:1 Be not jealous over the wife of thy bosom, lest she shew in thy regard the malice of a wicked lesson. Sirach 9:3 Look not upon a woman that hath a mind for many: lest thou fall into her snares. 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. Context Sirach 9…1Be not jealous over the wife of thy bosom, lest she shew in thy regard the malice of a wicked lesson. 2Give not the power of thy soul to a woman, lest she enter upon thy strength, and thou be confounded. 3Look not upon a woman that hath a mind for many: lest thou fall into her snares.… Cross References Sirach 8:22 Open not thy heart to every man: lest he repay thee with an evil turn, and speak reproachfully to thee. Sirach 9:1 Be not jealous over the wife of thy bosom, lest she shew in thy regard the malice of a wicked lesson. Sirach 9:3 Look not upon a woman that hath a mind for many: lest thou fall into her snares. 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. |
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