Holy Scripture
Sirach 8:5
A church father on this verse
“There is a person full of faith who comes forward in the assembly and accuses himself, making everyone aware of some sin he has committed. And yet, those who themselves have no fear of God's future judgment, on hearing his words, instead of suffering with him who suffers, instead of burning with him who is offended, i…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5Reproach not a man that turneth from sin, But remember that we are all worthy of punishment.
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3Strive not with a man that is full of tongue, And heap not wood upon his fire.
4Jest not with a rude man, Lest thy ancestors be disgraced.
— Sirach 8:5 —
6Dishonor not a man in his old age: For even some of us wax old.
7Rejoice not over thy greatest enemy being dead, But remember that we die all.