take thy pastime, and do what thou wilt: but sin not by
proud speech.

Sir 32:13
And for these things bless him that made thee, and hath
replenished thee with his good things.

Sir 32:14
Whoso feareth the Lord will receive his discipline; and they
that seek him early shall find favour.

Sir 32:15
He that seeketh the law shall be filled therewith: but the
hypocrite will be offended thereat.

Sir 32:16
They that fear the Lord shall find judgment, and shall kindle
justice as a light.

Sir 32:17
A sinful man will not be reproved, but findeth an excuse
according to his will.

Sir 32:18
A man of counsel will be considerate; but a strange and proud
man is not daunted with fear, even when of himself he hath done
without counsel.

Sir 32:19
Do nothing without advice; and when thou hast once done,
repent not.

Sir 32:20
Go not in a way wherein thou mayest fall, and stumble not
among the stones.

Sir 32:21
Be not confident in a plain way.

Sir 32:22
And beware of thine own children.

Sir 32:23
In every good work trust thy own soul; for this is the
keeping of the commandments.

Sir 32:24
He that believeth in the Lord taketh heed to the commandment;
and he that trusteth in him shall fare never the worse.

Sir 33:1
There shall no evil happen unto him that feareth the Lord;
but in temptation even again he will deliver him.

Sir 33:2
A wise man hateth not the law; but he that is an hypocrite
therein is as a ship in a storm.

Sir 33:3
A man of understanding trusteth in the law; and the law is
faithful unto him, as an oracle.

Sir 33:4
Prepare what to say, and so thou shalt be heard: and bind up
instruction, and then make answer.

Sir 33:5
The heart of the foolish is like a cartwheel; and his
thoughts are like a rolling axletree.

Sir 33:6
A stallion horse is as a mocking friend, he neigheth under
every one that sitteth upon him.

Sir 33:7
Why doth one day excel another, when as all the light of
every day in the year is of the sun?

Sir 33:8
By the knowledge of the Lord they were distinguished: and he
altered seasons and feasts.

Sir 33:9
Some of them hath he made high days, and hallowed them, and
some of them hath he made ordinary days.

Sir 33:10
And all men are from the ground, and Adam was created of
earth:

Sir 33:11
In much knowledge the Lord hath divided them, and made their
ways diverse.

Sir 33:12
Some of them hath he blessed and exalted and some of them he
sanctified,