This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Sirach 18:33 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition33 Be not made a beggar by banqueting upon borrowing, when thou hast nothing in thy purse: for thou shalt lie in wait for thine own life, and be talked on. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible33 Don’t become poor by feasting with borrowed money, when you have nothing in your pocket. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version33 You should not be reduced by the contention of borrowing, even if there is nothing in your purse. For you would be contending against your own life. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version33 Make not thyself poor by borrowing to contribute to feasts when thou hast nothing in thy purse: for thou shalt be an enemy to thy own life. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)33 Don't make yourself a beggar by borrowing for expensive banquets when you don't have enough money of your own. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers33 Don’t be made a beggar by banqueting with borrowed money when you have nothing in your purse. See the chapter |