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18 Then she returns to lead him along the straight path,
    bring him happiness,
    and reveal her secrets to him.
19 However, if he goes astray, she will abandon him
    and hand him over to his own destruction.

Knowing How To Discern the True Values

Do Nothing That Will Make You Ashamed[a]

20 Take account of circumstances and beware of evil
    so that you will have no cause to be ashamed.

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Footnotes

  1. Wisdom of Ben Sira 4:20 People must be true in their language, and their lives, ways of acting, and speech must be in accord.