Sirach 10:7LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 7 of 34
"Pride is hateful before God and men: and all iniquity of nations is execrable."
In context
5The prosperity of man is in the hand of God, and upon the person of the scribe he shall lay his honour.
6Remember not any injury done thee by thy neighbour, and do thou nothing by deeds of injury.
7Pride is hateful before God and men: and all iniquity of nations is execrable.
8A kingdom is translated from one people to another, because of injustices, and wrongs, and injuries, and divers deceits.
9But nothing is more wicked than the covetous man. Why is earth and ashes proud?