Sirach 11:29LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 29 of 36
"The affliction of an hour maketh one forget great delights, and in the end of a man is the disclosing of his works."
In context
27In the day of good things be not unmindful of evils: and in the day of evils be not unmindful of good things:
28For it is easy before God in the day of death to reward every one according to his ways.
29The affliction of an hour maketh one forget great delights, and in the end of a man is the disclosing of his works.
30Praise not any man before death, for a man is known by his children.
31Bring not every man into thy house: for many are the snares of the deceitful.