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Sirach 7:16-18
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Sirach 7:16-18
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
16 Do not count yourself among the crowd of sinners;
remember that wrath does not delay.
17 Humble yourself greatly,
for the punishment of the ungodly is fire and worms.[a]
Relations with Others
18 Do not exchange a friend for money,
or a real brother for the gold of Ophir.
Footnotes
- Sirach 7:17 The Hebrew text reads for the expectation of man is worms
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)
The Revised Standard Version of the Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright © 1965, 1966 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.
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