Sirach 22:24DRA
Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 24 of 33
"He that pricketh the eye, bringeth out tears: and he that pricketh the heart, bringeth forth resentment."
In context
22So also a fearful heart in the imagination of a fool shall not resist against the violence of fear.
23As a fearful heart in the thought of a fool at all times will not fear, so neither shall he that continueth always in the commandments of God.
24He that pricketh the eye, bringeth out tears: and he that pricketh the heart, bringeth forth resentment.
25He that flingeth a stone at birds, shall drive them away: so he that upbraideth his friend, breaketh friendship.
26Although thou hast drawn a sword at a friend, despair not: for there may be a returning. To a friend,