Sirach 7:13

13 Don't desire to tell a lie; continuing in a lie results in no good.

Sirach 7:13 In-Context

11 Don't mock a person who is bitter in spirit; for there's one who humbles and who exalts.
12 Don't cultivate a lie against your relative or do the same thing to a friend.
13 Don't desire to tell a lie; continuing in a lie results in no good.
14 Don't babble when the elders are assembled, and don't repeat yourself when praying.
15 Don't hate hard work and farming, which were created by the Most High.
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