Sirach 9:16DRA
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"Envy not the glory and riches of a sinner: for thou knowest not what his ruin shall be."
Im Kontext
14Forsake not an old friend, for the new will not be like to him.
15A new friend is as new wine: it shall grow old, and thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
16Envy not the glory and riches of a sinner: for thou knowest not what his ruin shall be.
17Be not pleased with the wrong done by the unjust, knowing that even to hell the wicked shall not please.
18Keep thee far from the man that hath power to kill, so thou shalt not suspect the fear of death.