Sirach 21:1LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 1 of 31

"My son, hast thou sinned? do so no more: but for thy former sins also pray that they may be forgiven thee."
— Sirach 21:1

In context

1My son, hast thou sinned? do so no more: but for thy former sins also pray that they may be forgiven thee.

2Flee from sins as from the face of a serpent: for if thou comest near them, they will take hold of thee.

3The teeth thereof are the teeth of a lion, killing the souls of men.