Sirach 38:37DRA
Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 37 of 39
"And they shall not dwell, nor walk about therein, and they shall not go up into the assembly."
In context
35All these trust to their hands, and every one is wise in his own art.
36Without these a city is not built.
37And they shall not dwell, nor walk about therein, and they shall not go up into the assembly.
38Upon the judges’ seat they shall not sit, and the ordinance of judgment they shall not understand, neither shall they declare discipline and judgment, and they shall not be found where parables are spoken:
39But they shall strengthen the state of the world, and their prayer shall be in the work of their craft, applying their soul, and searching in the law of the most High.