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Sirach 7:15-17
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Sirach 7:15-17
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
15 Do not hate hard labor
or farm work, which was created by the Most High.
16 Do not enroll in the ranks of sinners;
remember that retribution does not delay.
17 Humble yourself to the utmost,
for the punishment of the ungodly is fire and worms.[a]
Footnotes
- Sirach 7:17 Heb for the expectation of mortals is worms
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)
New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright © 1989, 1993 the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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