Verse

Sirach 25:20

Original

²⁰As the climbing up a sandy way is to the feet of the aged, so is a wife full of words to a quiet man.

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In context

¹⁸Her husband shall sit among his neighbours; and when he heareth it shall sigh bitterly.

¹⁹All wickedness is but little to the wickedness of a woman: let the portion of a sinner fall upon her.

— Sirach 25:20 —

²¹Stumble not at the beauty of a woman, and desire her not for pleasure.

²²A woman, if she maintain her husband, is full of anger, impudence, and much reproach.