Verse

Sirach 15:11

Original

¹¹Say not thou, It is through the Lord that I fell away: for thou oughtest not to do the things that he hateth.

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⁹Praise is not seemly in the mouth of a sinner, for it was not sent him of the Lord.

¹⁰For praise shall be uttered in wisdom, and the Lord will prosper it.

— Sirach 15:11 —

¹²Say not thou, He hath caused me to err: for he hath no need of the sinful man.

¹³The Lord hateth all abomination; and they that fear God love it not.