apocrypha_kjv - BenSira:7

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:1 @ Do no evil, so shall no harm come unto thee.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:2 @ Depart from the unjust, and iniquity shall turn away from thee.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:3 @ My son, sow not upon the furrows of unrighteousness, and thou shalt not reap them sevenfold.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:4 @ Seek not of the Lord preeminence, neither of the king the seat of honour.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:5 @ justify not thyself before the Lord; and boast not of thy wisdom before the king.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:6 @ Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; lest at any time thou fear the person of the mighty, an stumblingblock in the way of thy uprightness.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:7 @ Offend not against the multitude of a city, and then thou shalt not cast thyself down among the people.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:8 @ Bind not one sin upon another; for in one thou shalt not be unpunished.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:9 @ Say not, God will look upon the multitude of my oblations, and when I offer to the most high God, he will accept it.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:10 @ Be not fainthearted when thou makest thy prayer, and neglect not to give alms.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:11 @ Laugh no man to scorn in the bitterness of his soul: for there is one which humbleth and exalteth.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:12 @ Devise not a lie against thy brother; neither do the like to thy friend.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:13 @ Use not to make any manner of lie: for the custom thereof is not good.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:14 @ Use not many words in a multitude of elders, and make not much babbling when thou prayest.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:15 @ Hate not laborious work, neither husbandry, which the most High hath ordained.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:16 @ Number not thyself among the multitude of sinners, but remember that wrath will not tarry long.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:17 @ Humble thyself greatly: for the vengeance of the ungodly is fire and worms.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:18 @ Change not a friend for any good by no means; neither a faithful brother for the gold of Ophir.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:19 @ Forego not a wise and good woman: for her grace is above gold.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:20 @ Whereas thy servant worketh truly, entreat him not evil. nor the hireling that bestoweth himself wholly for thee.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:21 @ Let thy soul love a good servant, and defraud him not of liberty.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:22 @ Hast thou cattle? have an eye to them: and if they be for thy profit, keep them with thee.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:23 @ Hast thou children? instruct them, and bow down their neck from their youth.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:24 @ Hast thou daughters? have a care of their body, and shew not thyself cheerful toward them.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:25 @ Marry thy daughter, and so shalt thou have performed a weighty matter: but give her to a man of understanding.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:26 @ Hast thou a wife after thy mind? forsake her not: but give not thyself over to a light woman.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:27 @ Honour thy father with thy whole heart, and forget not the sorrows of thy mother.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:28 @ Remember that thou wast begotten of them; and how canst thou recompense them the things that they have done for thee?

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:29 @ Fear the Lord with all thy soul, and reverence his priests.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:30 @ Love him that made thee with all thy strength, and forsake not his ministers.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:31 @ Fear the Lord, and honor the priest; and give him his portion, as it is commanded thee; the firstfruits, and the trespass offering, and the gift of the shoulders, and the sacrifice of sanctification, and the firstfruits of the holy things.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:32 @ And stretch thine hand unto the poor, that thy blessing may be perfected.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:33 @ A gift hath grace in the sight of every man living; and for the dead detain it not.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:34 @ Fail not to be with them that weep, and mourn with them that mourn.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:35 @ Be not slow to visit the sick: fir that shall make thee to be beloved.

apocrypha_kjv@BenSira:7:36 @ Whatsoever thou takest in hand, remember the end, and thou shalt never do amiss.