1 [The Prologue of the Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach. indeed he remembers their sins in detail. 25 And weigh thy words in a balance, and make a door and bar for thy mouth. Sirach 28 RSV. If he that is but flesh nourish hatred, who will intreat for pardon of his sins? 1 My son, hast thou sinned? Be not unsatiable in any dainty thing, nor too greedy upon meats: 30. For excess of meats bringeth sickness, and surfeiting will turn into choler. 7 Remember the commandments, and bear no malice to thy neighbour: [remember] the covenant of the Highest, and wink at ignorance. 30 Anger and wrath, these also are abominations, and the sinful man will possess them. Your Faithlife account signs you in to all our sites. 18 Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. Please try again soon. Read verse in Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha. 28 The vengeful will face the Lord’s vengeance, for he keeps a strict account of * their sins. Messianic interpretation by Christians. As the matter of the fire is, so it burneth: and as a man's strength is, so is his wrath; and according to his riches his anger riseth; and the stronger they are which contend, the more they will be inflamed. Chapter. Sirach 28 KJV. Remember the commandments, and bear no malice to thy neighbour: [remember] the covenant of the Highest, and wink at ignorance. 8 Abstain from strife, and thou shalt diminish thy sins: for a furious man will kindle strife, 9 A sinful man disquieteth friends, and maketh debate among them that be at peace. He that takes vengeance shall find vengeance from the Lord; And he will surely make firm his sins. SIRACH OF THE KING JAMES BIBLE 1611 www.Scriptural-Truth.com Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach,or Ecclesiasticus A Prologue made by an uncertain Author This Jesus was the son of Sirach, and grandchild to Jesus of the same name with him: this man therefore lived in the "What emotional or spiritual wounds do you nurse? He sheweth no mercy to a man, which is like himself: and doth he ask forgiveness of his own sins? A backbiting tongue hath cast out virtuous women, and deprived them of their labours. 28:1 He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins [in remembrance.]. Apocrypha: Sirach Polyglot Sep | Vul. Sirach 27 RSV. He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins [in remembrance.] Slander has driven away courageous women, and deprived them of the fruit of their toil. Sirach 28 Those who are vengeful will suffer the Lord's vengeance, because the Lord keeps strict count of their sins. 23 Such as forsake the Lord shall fall into it; and it shall burn in them, and not be quenched; it shall be sent upon them as a lion, and devour them as a leopard. 22 It shall not have rule over them that fear God, neither shall they be burned with the flame thereof. 28 Mockery and abuse issue from the proud man, but vengeance lies in wait for him like a lion. 17 The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. It shall not have rule over them that fear God, neither shall they be burned with the flame thereof. Sirach 28 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary was originally compiled by priest and biblical scholar Rev. The Wisdom of Jesus The Son of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus Chapter 28 - 34 King James Version Apocrypha Deuterocanon Audio Bible A sinful man disquieteth friends, and maketh debate among them that be at peace. How can you place your pain and those who hurt you before the Lord?" Abstain from strife, and thou shalt diminish thy sins: for a furious man will kindle strife. do so no more, but ask pardon for thy former sins.. 2 Flee from sin as from the face of a serpent: for if thou comest too near it, it will bite thee: the teeth thereof are as the teeth of a lion, slaying the souls of men.. 3 All iniquity is as a two edged sword, the wounds whereof cannot be healed. Pride is denounced (Sirach 10:2 ff), and humility (Sirach 3:18), as well as forgiveness (Sirach 28:2), commended. 28 When the proud are afflicted, there is no cure; for they are offshoots of an evil plant. Sirach 28. and will not dare say a word, 3 A man holds on to anger against another man, and does he then seek a remedy from God? King James Version + Apocrypha Sirach 28 28 1 He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins in remembrance. THE WISDOME OF Iesus the sonne of Sirach, Or Ecclesiasticus. False friendship based on hypocrisy and deceit is hateful to Ben Sira and, he adds, to God as well (27:22–24); it soon becomes a victim of its own treachery (27:25–27). 2 Forgive your neighbour the wrong he has done, and then your sins will be pardoned when you pray. 23 Such as forsake the Lord shall fall into it; and it shall burn in them, and not be quenched; it shall be sent upon them as a lion, and devour them as a leopard. 14 Many have had their lives ruined and have been driven from their homes because of people who meddled in their business. And here is the passage from the Sermon on the Mount that seems to reference it, Matthew 6:12, 14-15, also in the KJV: And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. Psalm 119:11 Sirach Chapter 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30. If thou have a servant, let him be unto thee as thyself, because thou hast bought him with a price. Look that thou hedge thy possession about with thorns, and bind up thy silver and gold. Beware thou slide not by it, lest thou fall before him that lieth in wait. and expect healing from the LORD? 2 Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. Sirach 18:27 A wise man will fear in every thing, and in the days of sins will beware of sloth. The death thereof is an evil death, the grave were better than it. Sirach 28 1 He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins [in remembrance.] So shall the Lord fight for them (Sirach 4:25, 28). 29. By surfeiting have many … c. 4 Can one refuse mercy to a sinner like oneself,. 2 Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. 8 Abstain from strife, and thou shalt diminish thy sins: for a furious man will kindle strife. 1 He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins [in remembrance.]. Ecclesiasticus chapter 28 KJV (King James Version) 1 He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins in remembrance.. 2 Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest.. 3 One man beareth hatred against another, and doth he seek pardon from the Lord?. Sirach 28:14-26. Contemporary References, Commentary and Comparative Texts: "The Price of Hatred," Larry Broding's Word-Sunday.Com: A Catholic Resource for This Sunday's Gospel. Who can find out the height of heaven, and the breadth of the earth, and the deep, and wisdom? King James Bible (kjv) World English Bible (web) Sayings of Jesus Childrens Bible Stories. 28 The first man did not finish discovering about her, nor has the most recent tracked her down; 29 for her thoughts are wider than the sea, and her designs more profound than the abyss. It is considered one of the “wisdom” books. "What emotional or spiritual wounds do you nurse? 28. d. 29 A merchant can hardly keep from wrongdoing, nor can a shopkeeper stay free from sin; … 29 This also cometh forth from the LORD of hosts, [which] is wonderful in counsel, [and] excellent in working. The death thereof is an evil death, the grave were better than it. Pride is denounced (Sirach 10:2;), and humility (Sirach 3:18), as well as forgiveness (Sirach 28:2), commended. Ecclesiasticus 4:28 KJV: Strive for the truth unto death, and the Lord shall fight for thee. Sirach 28 RSV. Toggle navigation. 28 Bread [corn] is bruised; because he will not ever be threshing it, nor break [it with] the wheel of his cart, nor bruise it [with] his horsemen. Brenton's Septuagint (LXX) - Holy Name KJV Ecclesiasticus (Sirach){gr.Sophia Iesou} 28. 28 Remember that you owe your birth to them; how can you repay them for what they have done for you? By registering for an account, you agree to Faithlife’s, He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins [in remembrance.]. Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. 28. Share For all things are not profitable for all men, neither hath every soul pleasure in every thing. 9 A sinful man disquieteth friends, and maketh debate among them that be at peace. Sirach 18:30 Go not after thy lusts, but turn away from thy own will. 14 A backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from nation to nation: strong cities hath it pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men. Bible Stories (web) Favorite Bible Verses (web) Previous | Next. 29 Those who rejoice in the fall of the godly will be caught in a snare, and pain will consume them before their death. Here is the quote from Sirach 28:2 in the King James Version: Forgive thy neighbour the hurt he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. It is men's duty to defend the truth and to fight for it. 30. 20 For the yoke thereof is a yoke of iron, and the bands thereof are bands of brass. And weigh thy words in a balance, and make a door and bar for thy mouth. 19 Well is he that is defended through the venom thereof; who hath not drawn the yoke thereof, nor hath been bound in her bands. 28. 31 … He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins [in remembrance.]. Beware thou slide not by it, lest thou fall before him that lieth in wait. Wisdom hath been created before all things, and the understanding of prudence from everlasting. 12 If thou blow the spark, it shall burn: if thou spit upon it, it shall be quenched: and both these come out of thy mouth. We’ll send you a new verse every day to download or share. Sirach Chapter 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30. 2 Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. For all things are not profitable for all men, neither hath every soul pleasure in every thing. 12 If thou blow the spark, it shall burn: if thou spit upon it, it shall be quenched: and both these come out of thy mouth. Question: "What is the book of Sirach?" Whoso hearkeneth unto it shall never find rest, and never dwell quietly. then when you pray, your own sins will be forgiven. * [27:16–28:11] Betrayal of confidence through indiscretion destroys friendship and does irreparable harm (27:16–21); cf. How can you forgive those who caused your pain? [27] Jesus the son of Sirach of Jerusalem hath written in this book the instruction of understanding and knowledge, who out of his heart poured forth wisdom. Look that thou hedge thy possession about with thorns, and bind up thy silver and gold. 29. Be not unsatiable in any dainty thing, nor too greedy upon meats: 30. Use highlighting, underlining, and take notes while you study the bible. Bible, King James Version Prologue to Wisdom of Jesus Son of Sirach [A Prologue made by an uncertain Author] This Jesus was the son of Sirach, and grandchild to Jesus of the same name with him: this man therefore lived in the latter times, after the people had been led away captive, and called home a again, and almost after all the prophets. Set him to work, as is fit for him: if he be not obedient, put on more heavy fetters. GOTO NEXT CHAPTER - KJV BIBLE INDEX In several places, Sirach implies our actions can bring favor upon ourselves, mitigate our sin in God’s eyes, and anticipate reciprocal responses from those we assist in their time of need (chapters 3, 7, 12, 17, and 22). Book of Sirach - Chapter 28 Sirach 28:1. 30 With all your might love him who made you, and do not abandon his ministers. Sirach King James Version KJV All wisdom cometh from the Lord, and is with him for ever. Sirach 28:14-26 Revised Standard Version (RSV) 14 Slander has shaken many, and scattered them from nation to nation, and destroyed strong cities, and overturned the houses of great men. Looking to help your church and family stay connected to the Word while social distancing?Check out our free church library, church online resources, and family resources. Jesus Ben Sirach, 1860 woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Karolsfeld, a Lutheran. Sirach 7:27-28 New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE) 27 With all your heart honor your father, and do not forget the birth pangs of your mother. A backbiting tongue hath cast out virtuous women, and deprived them of their labours. 1 Whoever wishes for vengeance will find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely be attentive to his sins. 13 Curse the whisperer and doubletongued: for such have destroyed many that were at peace. 22 It shall not have rule over them that fear God, neither shall they be burned with the flame thereof. Sorry, an error was encountered while loading part of the book. 4 He sheweth no mercy to a man, which is like himself: and doth he ask forgiveness of his own sins? Sirach 27 RSV. Alms for the Poor. A sinful man disquieteth friends, and maketh debate among them that be at peace. i. The Wisdom of Jesus The Son of Sirachor EcclesiasticusChapter 35 - 40King James VersionApocrypha DeuterocanonAudio Bible A backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from nation to nation: strong cities hath it pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men. The blow of a whip raises a welt, but a blow of the tongue crushes the bones. Whoso hearkeneth unto it shall never find rest, and never dwell quietly. 5 If he that is but flesh nourish hatred, who will intreat for pardon of his sins? It shall not have rule over them that fear God, neither shall they be burned with the flame thereof. Answer: The book of Sirach is part of what is considered the Apocrypha/Deuterocanonical scripture and appears in the Old Testament of Catholic Bible. Apocrypha: Sirach Chapter 21. 1 He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins [in remembrance.] 21 The death thereof is an evil death, the grave were better than it. Sirach 27 KJV. Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. 13 Curse the whisperer and doubletongued: for such have destroyed many that were at peace. 3 One man beareth hatred against another, and doth he seek pardon from the Lord? Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. Forgive your neighbor the hurt that he has done you; And then your sins shall be pardoned when yo Sirach Chapter 28. 24 Look that thou hedge thy possession about with thorns, and bind up thy silver and gold, 25 And weigh thy words in a balance, and make a door and bar for thy mouth. 4 He sheweth no mercy to a man, which is like himself: and doth he ask forgiveness of his own sins? CHAPTER 28. Remember thy end, and let enmity cease; [remember] corruption and death, and abide in the commandments. 18 Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. For the yoke thereof is a yoke of iron, and the bands thereof are bands of brass. Read the Book of Sirach online. h. 29 The mind of the wise appreciates proverbs, and the ear that listens to wisdom rejoices. 17 The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. One man beareth hatred against another, and doth he seek pardon from the Lord? Apocrypha: Sirach Polyglot Sep | Vul. Sirach 28 KJV - He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins [in remembrance.] Well is he that is defended through the venom thereof; who hath not drawn the yoke thereof, nor hath been bound in her bands. Sirach 28:13-26 Good News Translation (GNT) Vicious Talk. But be not excessive toward any; and without discretion do nothing. Apocrypha: Sirach Chapter 1. Except for some Episcopal or Lutheran Bibles, Sirach and other books of the Apocrypha do not appear in Protestant Bibles. The Book of Sirach, also known as Ecclesiasticus, is part of the Wisdom Literature of the Greek Septuagint and the Latin Vulgate Bible.While originally written in Hebrew, the Book was read only through its Greek translation, known as Σειρὰχ.The Book was not included in the Hebrew Masoretic Text as part of the Hebrew Canon of the Old Testament. Sirach 28:1-7. If he that is but flesh nourish hatred, who will intreat for pardon of his sins? And weigh thy words in a balance, and make a door and bar for thy mouth. Remember thy end, and let enmity cease; [remember] corruption and death, and abide in the commandments. and expect healing from the LORD? Sirach 28. Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. a 2 Forgive your neighbor the wrong done to you;. Sirach 27 KJV. Get beautiful Bible art delivered to your inbox. 22:22. Messianic interpretation by Christians. 31. HE that seeketh to revenge himself, shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins in remembrance. Curse the whisperer and doubletongued: for such have destroyed many that were at peace. 16 Whoever pays heed to slander will not find rest, nor will he settle down in peace. Sirach 37 King James Version ... 28. Read verse in Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha 20 For the yoke thereof is a yoke of iron, and the bands thereof are bands of brass. Sirach 24:1–29:28 1 Wisdom shall praise herself, and shall glory in the midst of her people. 1 The vengeful will face the Lord’s vengeance;. Bible Toggle Dropdown. 15 Slander has driven away courageous women, and deprived them of the fruit of their toil. George Leo Haydock. Sirach 18:29 They that were of good understanding in words, have also done wisely themselves: and have understood truth and justice, and have poured forth proverbs and judgments. 2 In the congregation of the most High shall she open her mouth, and triumph before his power. The Book of Sirach, ... 28 Jesus was directly quoting Sirach 51:23, as well as comparing Matthew 6:12 "And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors." yet seek pardon for one’s own sins? George Leo Haydock. 11 An hasty contention kindleth a fire: and an hasty fighting sheddeth blood. 3 One man beareth hatred against another, and doth he seek pardon from the Lord? Sorry, an error was encountered while loading comparison. 16 Whoso hearkeneth unto it shall never find rest, and never dwell quietly. (KJV) with Sirach 28:2 "Forgive your neighbor a wrong, and then, when you petition, your sins will be pardoned." Sorry, you don't have permission to view that book. The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Well is he that is defended from it, and hath not passed through the venom thereof; who hath not drawn the yoke thereof, nor hath been bound in her bands. There was an error while trying to create your account. 1 The vengeful will face the Lord’s vengeance;. He sheweth no mercy to a man, which is like himself: and doth he ask forgiveness of his own sins? For excess of meats bringeth sickness, and surfeiting will turn into choler. 19 Well is he that is defended from it, and hath not passed through the venom thereof; who hath not drawn the yoke thereof, nor hath been bound in her bands. 21 The death thereof is an evil death, the grave were better than it. 3. 10 As the matter of the fire is, so it burneth: and as a man's strength is, so is his wrath; and according to his riches his anger riseth; and the stronger they are which contend, the more they will be inflamed. For the yoke thereof is a yoke of iron, and the bands thereof are bands of brass. A backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from nation to nation: strong cities hath it pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men. 26 Beware thou slide not by it, lest thou fall before him that lieth in wait. Sirach 28 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary was originally compiled by priest and biblical scholar Rev. As the matter of the fire is, so it burneth: and as a man’s strength is, so is his wrath; and according to his riches his anger riseth; and the stronger they are which contend, the more they will be inflamed. 28 * Two things bring grief to my heart, and a third arouses my anger: The wealthy reduced to want, the intelligent held in contempt, And those who pass from righteousness to sin— the Lord prepares them for the sword. And here is the passage from the Sermon on the Mount that seems to reference it, Matthew 6:12, 14-15, also in the KJV: And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. Manners: Sirach is as much a code of etiquette as one of ethics, the motive being almost invariably the individual’s own good. 2 Forgive your neighbor, if he has harmed you, and then your sins will be forgiven you when you pray. 7 Remember the commandments, and bear no malice to thy neighbour: [remember] the covenant of the Highest, and wink at ignorance. Sirach 28 He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength." 11 An hasty contention kindleth a fire: and an hasty fighting sheddeth blood. b 3 Does anyone nourish anger against another. An error occurred while accessing favorites. Curse the whisperer and doubletongued: for such have destroyed many that were at peace. Slander has shaken many, and scattered them from nation to nation, and destroyed strong cities, and overturned the houses of great men. 14 Slander * has shaken many, and scattered them from nation to nation; it has destroyed strong cities, and overturned the houses of the great. 6 Remember thy end, and let enmity cease; [remember] corruption and death, and abide in the commandments. 29 With all your soul, fear the Lord and revere his priests. If thou blow the spark, it shall burn: if thou spit upon it, it shall be quenched: and both these come out of thy mouth. Voiced By: Prince Yahoshua Ban IsraelMusic By: Amy Turk - Toto - Africa on Harp 2 Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. Read more The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. 28 1 He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins in remembrance . c. 4 Can one refuse mercy to a sinner like oneself,. 5 If he that is but flesh nourish hatred, who will intreat for pardon of his sins? 10 As the matter of the fire is, so it burneth: and as a man’s strength is, so is his wrath; and according to his riches his anger riseth; and the stronger they are which contend, the more they will be inflamed. 3 One man beareth hatred against another, and doth he seek pardon from the Lord? 15 Slander * has driven virtuous women from their homes, and deprived them of the fruit of their toil. This is the first commandment. (KJV) with Sirach 28:2 "Forgive your neighbor a wrong, and then, when you petition, your sins will be pardoned." 2 Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. 6 Remember thy end, and let enmity cease; [remember] corruption and death, and abide in the commandments. Mark 12:30. 14 A backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from nation to nation: strong cities hath it pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men. Who can number the sand of the sea, and the drops of rain, and the days of eternity? Remember thy end, and let enmity cease; [remember] corruption and death, and abide in the commandments. 15 A backbiting tongue hath cast out virtuous women, and deprived them of their labours. b 3 Does anyone nourish anger against another. indeed he remembers their sins in detail. One man beareth hatred against another, and doth he seek pardon from the Lord? 1 THEWISDOMOFJESUSTHESONOF SIRACH, OR ECCLESIASTICUS TheWisdomofJesustheSonofSirach,alsocalledEcclesias-ticus,isrecognizedasDeuterocanonicalScripturebythe Contemporary References, Commentary and Comparative Texts: "The Price of Hatred," Larry Broding's Word-Sunday.Com: A Catholic Resource for This Sunday's Gospel. Ecclesiasticus / Sirach – Chapter 1 – Bible – Catholic Online An hasty contention kindleth a fire: and an hasty fighting sheddeth blood. Jesus Ben Sirach, 1860 woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Karolsfeld, a Lutheran. 15 A backbiting tongue hath cast out virtuous women, and deprived them of their labours. Here is the quote from Sirach 28:2 in the King James Version: Forgive thy neighbour the hurt he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. Copy. Such as forsake the Lord shall fall into it; and it shall burn in them, and not be quenched; it shall be sent upon them as a lion, and devour them as a leopard. 3 Does anyone harbour anger against another, and expect healing from the Lord? Sirach 28 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE) 28 He that takes vengeance will suffer vengeance from the Lord, and he will firmly establish[ a] his … Sirach 28 KJV. 1 He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins in remembrance. An error occurred while marking the devotional as read. 13 Gossips and liars deserve to be cursed, because they have been the ruin of many people who were minding their own business. Chapter 28 1 He that revengeth shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely keep his sins in remembrance. [28] Blessed is he that shall be exercised in these things; and he that layeth them up in his heart shall become wise. Such as forsake the Lord shall fall into it; and it shall burn in them, and not be quenched; it shall be sent upon them as a lion, and devour them as a leopard. CHAPTER 28. 24 Look that thou hedge thy possession about with thorns, and bind up thy silver and gold. Sorry, an error was encountered while loading the book. then when you pray, your own sins will be forgiven. Bibles on the internet in various languages. 2 Forgive thy neighbour the hurt that he hath done unto thee, so shall thy sins also be forgiven when thou prayest. yet seek pardon for one’s own sins? a 2 Forgive your neighbor the wrong done to you;. Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. 3. An hasty contention kindleth a fire: and an hasty fighting sheddeth blood. 1 Those who are vengeful will suffer the Lord's vengeance, because the Lord keeps strict count of their sins. 16 Whoso hearkeneth unto it shall never find rest, and never dwell quietly. Remember the commandments, and bear no malice to thy neighbour: [remember] the covenant of the Highest, and wink at ignorance. The book of Ecclesiasticus (Ecclesiasticus) chapter 31 from the original 1611 KJV (King James Bible). Whoever pays heed to slander will not find rest, nor will he settle down in peace. If thou blow the spark, it shall burn: if thou spit upon it, it shall be quenched: and both these come out of thy mouth. The Greek Septuagint Book of Sirach has been almost completely uncovered in Hebrew in the Dead Sea Scrolls, at Masada, and the Cairo Geniza. Forgive your neighbor a wrong, and then, when you pray, your sins will be forgiven. Abstain from strife, and thou shalt diminish thy sins: for a furious man will kindle strife. 26 Beware thou slide not by it, lest thou fall before him that lieth in wait. Ecclesiasticus chapter 1 KJV (King James Version) 1 The Prologue of the Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach. 31. 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