Holy Scripture
Sirach 27:23
Source: Septuagint
Original
23When thou art present, he will speak sweetly, And will admire thy words: But at the last he will writhe his mouth, And slander thy sayings.
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21As for a wound, it may be bound up; And after reviling there may be reconcilement: But he that betrayeth secrets is without hope.
22He that winketh with the eyes worketh evil: And he that knoweth him will depart from him.
— Sirach 27:23 —
24I have hated many things, but nothing like him; For the Lord will hate him.
25Whoso casteth a stone on high casteth it on his own head; And a deceitful stroke shall make wounds.