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 7:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)12 Do not devise a lie against your brother, nor do the like to a friend. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible12 Don’t cultivate a lie against your relative or do the same thing to a friend. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version12 You should not ridicule a man in bitterness of soul. For there is One who humbles and who exalts: the all-seeing God. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version12 Laugh no man to scorn in the bitterness of his soul: for there is one that humbleth and exalteth, God who seeth See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)12 Don't think up lies to tell about your friends. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers12 Don’t devise a lie against your brother, or do the same to a friend. See the chapter |