Sirach 18:33

33 Don't become poor by feasting with borrowed money, when you have nothing in your pocket.

Sirach 18:33 In-Context

31 If you cater to your desires, you will become a laughingstock to your enemies.

32 Don't be glad for great luxury, and don't be made needy by an encounter with it.

33 Don't become poor by feasting with borrowed money, when you have nothing in your pocket.

Footnotes

• [a]. LXXb adds because you will be plotting against your own life.