Sirach 20:8

Sirach · Old Testament · Chapter 20

“He that useth many words shall hurt his own soul: and he that taketh authority to himself unjustly shall be hated.”Sirach 20:8

What Does Sirach 20:8 Mean?

Sirach 20:8 is found in the book of Sirach, chapter 20, verse 8 of the Old Testament. Understanding this verse requires seeing it within its broader biblical context: the network of cross-references, themes, and narrative threads that connect it to the rest of Scripture.

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