Sirach 18:27LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 27 of 33
"A wise man will fear in every thing, and in the days of sins will beware of sloth."
In context
25Remember poverty is the time of abundance, and the necessities of poverty in the day of riches.
26From the morning until the evening the time shall be changed, and all these are swift in the eyes of God.
27A wise man will fear in every thing, and in the days of sins will beware of sloth.
28Every man of understanding knoweth wisdom, and will give praise to him that findeth her.
29They that were of good understanding in words, have also done wisely themselves: and have understood truth and justice, and have poured forth proverbs and judgments.