Sirach 21:26DRA
Katholisch Bibel · DRA · Vers 26 von 31
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"A fool will peep through the window into the house: but he that is well taught will stand without."
Im Kontext
24Learning to the prudent is as an ornament of gold, and like a bracelet upon his right arm.
25The foot of a fool is soon in his neighbour’s house: but a man of experience will be abashed at the person of the mighty.
26A fool will peep through the window into the house: but he that is well taught will stand without.
27It is the folly of a man to hearken at the door: and a wise man will be grieved with the disgrace.
28The lips of the unwise will be telling foolish things but the words of the wise shall be weighed in a balance.