Ben Sira 8:15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
15 Do not travel with the ruthless
lest they weigh you down with calamity;
For they will only go their own way,
and through their folly you will also perish.
Sirach 8:15
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
15 Do not go traveling with the reckless,
or they will be burdensome to you;
for they will act as they please,
and through their folly you will perish with them.
Sirach 8:15
Good News Translation
15 You should not travel with anyone who is reckless. It will cause you nothing but trouble. He will do any foolish thing he pleases, and you will die with him.
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