Sirach 41:15DRA
Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 15 of 28
"Take care of a good name: for this shall continue with thee, more than a thousand treasures precious and great."
In context
13All things that are of the earth, shall return into the earth: so the ungodly shall from malediction to destruction.
14The mourning of men is about their body, but the name of the ungodly shall be blotted out.
15Take care of a good name: for this shall continue with thee, more than a thousand treasures precious and great.
16A good life hath its number of days: but a good name shall continue for ever.
17My children, keep discipline in peace: for wisdom that is hid, and a treasure that is not seen, what profit is there in them both?