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Sirach 23:6-8
Revised Standard Version
Sirach 23:6-8
Revised Standard Version
6 Let neither gluttony nor lust overcome me,
and do not surrender me to a shameless soul.
Discipline of the Tongue
7 Listen, my children, to instruction concerning speech;
the one who observes it will never be caught.
8 The sinner is overtaken through his lips,
the reviler and the arrogant are tripped by them.
Revised Standard Version (RSV)
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright © 1946, 1952, and 1971 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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