Ecclesiasticus 41:16
“Therefore be shamefast according to my word: for it is not good to retaine all shamefastnesse, neither is it altogether approoued in euery thing.”
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Ecclesiasticus 41:16 Context
14My children, keepe discipline in peace: for wisedome that is hid, and a treasure that is not seene, what profit is in them both? 15A man that hideth his foolishnesse is better then a man that hideth his wisedome. 16Therefore be shamefast according to my word: for it is not good to retaine all shamefastnesse, neither is it altogether approoued in euery thing. 17Be ashamed of whoredome before father and mother, and of a lie before a prince and a mighty man: 18Of an offence before a iudge and ruler, of iniquitie before a congregation and people, of vniust dealing before thy partner and friend:
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Therefore be shamefaced according to my word: for it is not good to retain all shamefacedness; neither is it altogether approved in every thing.
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