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Ecclesiastes 5:1

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Speak not any thing rashly, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter a word before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

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You know, my dearest brethren. And let every man be swift to hear, but slow to speak, and slow to anger.

The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable.

The sacrifices of the wicked are abominable, because they are offered of wickedness.

For in thy wrath we have fainted away: and are troubled in thy indignation.

Josue fell on his face to the ground. And worshipping, said: What saith my lord to his servant?

And he said: Come not nigh hither. Put off the shoes from thy feet: for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.

For if we sin wilfully after having the knowledge of the truth, there is now left no sacrifice for sins,

What, have you not houses to eat and to drink in? Or despise ye the church of God; and put them to shame that have not? What shall I say to you? Do I praise you? In this I praise you not.

He that sacrificeth an ox is as if he slew a man: he that killeth a sheep in sacrifice, as if he should brain a dog: he that offereth an oblation, as if he should offer swine's blood; he that remembereth incense, as if he should bless an idol. All these things have they chosen in their ways: and their soul is delighted in their abominations.

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all eagerness, daily searching the scriptures, whether these things were so.

Immediately therefore I sent to thee: and thou hast done well in coming. Now therefore all we are present in thy sight, to hear all things whatsoever are commanded thee by the Lord.

And Moses said to Aaron: This is what the Lord hath spoken. I will be sanctified in them that approach to me: and I will be glorified in the sight of all the people. And when Aaron heard this, he held his peace.

But when he was made strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: and he neglected the Lord his God. And going into the temple of the Lord, he had a mind to burn incense upon the altar of incense.

Thou shalt make also a brazen laver with its foot, to wash in: and thou shalt set it between the tabernacle of the testimony and the altar. And water being put into it,

Shall not he that speaketh much, hear also? Or shall a man full of talk be justified?

Dost not thou think that God is higher than heaven, and is elevated above the height of the stars?

In the multitude of words there shall not want sin: but he that refraineth his lips is most wise.




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