Sirach 2:1LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 1 of 23

"Son, when thou comest to the service of God, stand in justice and in fear, and prepare thy soul for temptation."
Sirach 2:1

In context

1Son, when thou comest to the service of God, stand in justice and in fear, and prepare thy soul for temptation.

2Humble thy heart, and endure: incline thy ear, and receive the words of understanding: and make not haste in the time of clouds.

3Wait on God with patience: join thyself to God, and endure, that thy life may be increased in the latter end.

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