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Sirach 7:6 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Don’t seek to be a judge, lest you not be able to take away iniquities, lest perhaps you fear the person of a mighty man, and lay a stumbling block in the way of your uprightness. "

Sirach 7:6

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4 Don’t seek preeminence from the Lord, nor the seat of honor from the king.

5 Don’t justify yourself in the presence of the Lord, and don’t display your wisdom before the king.

6 Don’t seek to be a judge, lest you not be able to take away iniquities, lest perhaps you fear the person of a mighty man, and lay a stumbling block in the way of your uprightness.

7 Don’t sin against the multitude of the city. Don’t disgrace yourself in the crowd.

8 Don’t commit a sin twice, for even in one you will not be unpunished.

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Psalms 143:2

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"You shall not pervert justice. You shall not show partiality. You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous."

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Proverbs 25:6

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"Don’t exalt yourself in the presence of the king, or claim a place among great men;"

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Sirach 4:27

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"Don’t lay yourself down for a fool to tread upon. Don’t be partial to one who is mighty."

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Sirach 1:30

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"Don’t exalt yourself, lest you fall and bring dishonor upon your soul. The Lord will reveal your secrets and will cast you down in the midst of the congregation, because you didn’t come to the fear of the Lord and your heart was full of deceit."

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Sirach 7:1

"Do no evil, so no evil will overtake you."

Sirach 7:2

"Depart from wrong, and it will turn away from you."

Sirach 7:3

"My son, don’t sow upon the furrows of unrighteousness, and you won’t reap them sevenfold."

Sirach 7:4

"Don’t seek preeminence from the Lord, nor the seat of honor from the king."

Sirach 7:5

"Don’t justify yourself in the presence of the Lord, and don’t display your wisdom before the king."

Sirach 7:7

"Don’t sin against the multitude of the city. Don’t disgrace yourself in the crowd."

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