Sirach 23:22DRA
Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 22 of 38
"A hot soul is a burning fire, it will never be quenched, till it devour some thing."
In context
20The man that is accustomed to opprobrious words, will never be corrected all the days of his life.
21Two sorts of men multiply sins, and the third bringeth wrath and destruction.
22A hot soul is a burning fire, it will never be quenched, till it devour some thing.
23And a man that is wicked in the mouth of his flesh, will not leave off till he hath kindled a fire.
24To a man that is a fornicator all bread is sweet, he will not be weary of sinning unto the end.