Sirach 27:11LXX
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"The lion always lieth in wait for prey: so do sins for them that work iniquities."
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9If thou followest justice, thou shalt obtain her: and shalt put her on as a long robe of honour, and thou shalt dwell with her: and she shall protect thee for ever, and in the day of acknowledgment thou shalt find a strong foundation.
10Birds resort unto their like: so truth will return to them that practise her.
11The lion always lieth in wait for prey: so do sins for them that work iniquities.
12A holy man continueth in wisdom as the sun: but a fool is changed as the moon.
13In the midst of the unwise keep in the word till its time: but be continually among men that think.