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 19:23 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)23 There is a cleverness which is abominable, but there is a fool who merely lacks wisdom. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible23 There is a kind of cleverness that is detestable, and there is a senseless person who lacks wisdom. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version23 And there is one who utters a careful word, explaining away the truth. There is one who humbles himself wickedly, for his interior is filled with deceit. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version23 And there is one that uttereth an exact word telling the truth. There is one that humbleth himself wickedly, and his interior is full of deceit: See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)23 It is possible to use cleverness for wicked purposes, but some people act like fools because they don't know any better. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers23 There is a wickedness, and it is an abomination. There is a fool lacking in wisdom. See the chapter |
Sirach 19:23
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