Ben Sira 36:21

21 palate tasteth venison and the wise heart false speeches.

Ben Sira 36:21 In-Context

19 According to the blessing of Aaron over thy people, and direct us into the way of justice, and let all know that dwell upon the earth, that thou art God the beholder of all ages.
20 The belly will devour all meat, yet one is better than another.
21 palate tasteth venison and the wise heart false speeches.
22 A perverse heart will cause grief, and a man of experience will resist it.
23 A woman will receive every man: yet one daughter is better than an- other.
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