Sirach 27:10

10 A lion lies in wait for prey just as sin lies in wait for those who practice injustice.

Sirach 27:10 In-Context

8 If you pursue what's just, you will possess it and wear it like a glorious robe.
9 Birds will nest with their own kind, and truth comes back to those who practice it.
10 A lion lies in wait for prey just as sin lies in wait for those who practice injustice.
11 The godly always speak wisdom, but the fool changes like the moon.
12 Limit the time you spend with unintelligent people, but linger with the thoughtful.
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