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Wisdom of Ben Sira 41:18-20
New Catholic Bible
Wisdom of Ben Sira 41:18-20
New Catholic Bible
18 or before a judge or a magistrate in a crime,
or by the assembly of the people in a violation of the law,
or by a friend or a partner in dishonesty,
19 or by an act of thievery in the place where you live.
Be ashamed of violating the truth of God and his covenant
and of putting your elbows on the table,
of being ungracious when giving or receiving
20 and of ignoring those who greet you,
of gazing at a prostitute