Sirach 20:7LXX
Bible Orthodoxe · LXX · Verset 7 sur 33
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"A wise man will hold his peace till he see opportunity: but a babbler, and a fool, will regard no time."
En contexte
5There is one that holdeth his peace, that is found wise: and there is another that is hateful, that is bold in speech.
6There is one that holdeth his peace, because he knoweth not what to say: and there is another that holdeth his peace, knowing the proper time.
7A wise man will hold his peace till he see opportunity: but a babbler, and a fool, will regard no time.
8He that useth many words shall hurt his own soul: and he that taketh authority to himself unjustly shall be hated.
9There is success in evil things to a man without discipline, and there is a finding that turneth to loss.