Sirach 37:30DRA

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"My son, prove thy soul in thy life: and if it be wicked, give it no power:"
— Sirach 37:30

Im Kontext

28The life of a man is in the number of his days: but the days of Israel are innumerable.

29A wise man shall inherit honour among his people, and his name shall live for ever.

30My son, prove thy soul in thy life: and if it be wicked, give it no power:

31For all things are not expedient for all, and every kind pleaseth not every soul.

32Be not greedy in any feasting, and pour not out thyself upon any meat: