Verse

Sirach 7:18

Original

¹⁸Change not a friend for any good by no means; neither a faithful brother for the gold of Ophir.

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In context

¹⁶Number not thyself among the multitude of sinners, but remember that wrath will not tarry long.

¹⁷Humble thyself greatly: for the vengeance of the ungodly is fire and worms.

— Sirach 7:18 —

¹⁹Forego not a wise and good woman: for her grace is above gold.

²⁰Whereas thy servant worketh truly, entreat him not evil, nor the hireling that bestoweth himself wholly for thee.