Verse

Sirach 9:18

Original

¹⁸A man of an ill tongue is dangerous in his city; and he that is rash in his talk shall be hated.

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¹⁶And let just men eat and drink with thee; and let thy glorying be in the fear of the Lord.

¹⁷For the hand of the artificer the work shall be commended: and the wise ruler of the people for his speech.

— Sirach 9:18 —