Sirach 9:1-7 – MoralMinute http://moralminute.com Thu, 04 Nov 2021 20:45:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 Sirach 9:1-7 http://moralminute.com/sirach-91-7/ Tue, 01 Dec 2020 05:00:51 +0000 http://moralminute.com/?p=131 {9:1} You should not be jealous of the wife of your bosom, lest she reveal, because of you, the malice of a wicked lesson.
{9:2} You should not give authority over your soul to a woman, lest she obtain your strength, and then you would be confounded.
{9:3} You should not look with favor on a woman with many desires, lest perhaps you may fall into her traps.
{9:4} You should not be continually in need of entertainment, nor should you be persuaded by it, lest perhaps you may perish by its effectiveness.
{9:5} You should not stare at a virgin, lest perhaps you may be scandalized by her beauty.
{9:6} You should not give your soul, in any way, to fornicators, lest you destroy yourself and your inheritance.
{9:7} Do not choose to look around in the streets of the city, nor should you wander along its thoroughfares.

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