Sirach 37:27

27 My child, test yourself during your life. See what's bad for you, and don't give in to it.

Sirach 37:27 In-Context

25 A person's life is a limited time, but Israel's days cannot be numbered.

26 Those who are wise among their people will inherit honor, and their names will live forever.

27 My child, test yourself during your life. See what's bad for you, and don't give in to it.

28 All things aren't beneficial to everybody, and all things aren't pleasing to every person. and don't be unrestrained with food.

29 Don't be greedy for every delicacy,