Ben Sira 32:21

21 Do not be overconfident on a smooth road,

Ben Sira 32:21 In-Context

19 Do nothing without deliberation, but when you have acted, do not regret it.

20 Do not go on a path full of hazards, and do not stumble at an obstacle twice.

21 Do not be overconfident on a smooth road,

22 and give good heed to your paths.

23 Guard yourself in every act, for this is the keeping of the commandments.

Footnotes

• [a] Or [an unexplored]