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 20:13 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition13 A wise man by his words maketh him beloved: but the graces of fools shall be poured out. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible13 Wise people make themselves dearly loved by means of words, but fools pour out gifts. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version13 Anyone wise in words makes himself loved. But the graces of the foolish will be poured away. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version13 A man wise in words shall make himself beloved: but the graces of fools shall be poured out. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)13 When a person with good judgment speaks, he wins friends. A stupid person, though, can shower compliments on everybody, and it won't help him a bit. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers13 He who is wise in words will make himself beloved; but the pleasantries of fools will be wasted. See the chapter |
Sirach 20:13
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