Sirach 20:10

10 There's a gift that won't profit you, and there's a gift that will bring twice the return.

Sirach 20:10 In-Context

8 Those who talk excessively will be loathed, and those who pretend to have authority will be hated. in bad circumstances, and there's a windfall that results in loss.

9 Some people have success

10 There's a gift that won't profit you, and there's a gift that will bring twice the return.

11 There are losses suffered for the sake of one's reputation, and there are people who have raised their heads from humiliation.

12 There are those who buy a lot for a little, and they pay for it seven times over.