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 10:28 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)28 My son, glorify yourself with humility, and ascribe to yourself honor according to your worth. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible28 My child, hold yourself in honor with gentleness, and give yourself honor as you deserve it. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version28 Those who are free will serve an understanding servant. And a prudent and disciplined man will not murmur at correction. But an ignorant man will not be honored. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version28 They that are free shall serve a servant that is wise: and a man that is prudent and well instructed will not murmur when he is reproved; and he that is ignorant, shall not be honoured. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)28 My child, keep your self-respect, but remain modest. Value yourself at your true worth. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers28 My son, glorify your soul in humility, and ascribe to yourself honor according to your worthiness. See the chapter |