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Ben Sira 32
Ben Sira 32:17-24
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Ben Sira 32:17-24
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A sinful man will shun reproof, and will find a decision according to his liking.
18
A man of judgment will not overlook an idea, and an insolent and proud man will not cower in fear.
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Do nothing without deliberation; and when you have acted, do not regret it.
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Do not go on a path full of hazards, and do not stumble over stony ground.
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Do not be overconfident on a smooth way,
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and give good heed to your paths.
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Guard yourself in every act, for this is the keeping of the commandments.
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He who believes the law gives heed to the commandments, and he who trusts the Lord will not suffer loss.
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Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.