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7:2. Depart from the unjust, and evils shall depart from thee.
7:3. My son, sow not evils in the furrows of injustice, and thou shalt
not reap them sevenfold.
7:4. Seek not of the Lord a preeminence, nor of the king the seat of
honour.
7:5. Justify not thyself before God, for he knoweth the heart: and
desire not to appear wise before the king.
7:6. Seek not to be made a judge, unless thou have strength enough to
extirpate iniquities: lest thou fear the person of the powerful, and lay
a stumblingblock for thy integrity.
7:7. Offend not against the multitude of a city, neither cast thyself in
upon the people,
7:8. Nor bind sin to sin: for even in one thou shalt not be unpunished.
7:9. Be not fainthearted in thy mind:
7:10. Neglect not to pray, and to give alms.
7:11. Say not: God will have respect to the multitude of my gifts, and
when I offer to the most high God, he will accept my offerings.
7:12. Laugh no man to scorn in the bitterness of his soul: for there is
one that humbleth and exalteth, God who seeth all.
7:13. Devise not a lie against thy brother: neither do the like against
thy friend.
7:14. Be not willing to make any manner of lie: for the custom thereof
is not good.
7:15. Be not full of words in a multitude of ancients, and repeat not
the word in thy prayer.
Repeat not, etc... Make not much babbling by repetition of words: but
aim more at fervour of heart.
7:16. Hate not laborious works, nor husbandry ordained by the most High.
7:17. Number not thyself among the multitude of the disorderly.
7:18. Remember wrath, for it will not tarry long.
7:19. Humble thy spirit very much: for the vengeance on the flesh of the
ungodly is fire and worms.
7:20. Do not transgress against thy friend deferring money, nor despise
thy dear brother for the sake of gold.
7:21. Depart not from a wise and good wife, whom thou hast gotten in the
fear of the Lord: for the grace of her modesty is above gold.
7:22. Hurt not the servant that worketh faithfully, nor the hired man
that giveth thee his life.
7:23. Let a wise servant be dear to thee as thy own soul, defraud him
not of liberty, nor leave him needy.
7:24. Hast thou cattle? have an eye to them: and if they be for thy
profit, keep them with thee.
7:25. Hast thou children? instruct them, and bow down their neck from
their childhood.
7:26. Hast thou daughters? have a care of their body, and shew not thy
countenance gay towards them.
7:27. Marry thy daughter well, and thou shalt do a great work, and give
her to a wise man.
7:28. If thou hast a wife according to thy soul, cast her not off: and
to her that is hateful, trust not thyself. With thy whole heart,
7:29. Honour thy father, and forget not the groanings of thy mother:
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