Sirach 13:17LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 17 of 32
"When thou hearest those things, see as it were in sleep, and thou shalt awake."
In context
15His cruel mind will lay up thy words: and he will not spare to do thee hurt, and to cast thee into prison.
16Take heed to thyself, and attend diligently to what thou hearest: for thou walkest in danger of thy ruin.
17When thou hearest those things, see as it were in sleep, and thou shalt awake.
18Love God all thy life, and call upon him for thy salvation.
19Every beast loveth its like: so also every man him that is nearest to himself.