Sirach 20:18

Greek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century · Public domainGreek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century

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Sirach 20:18 (WEB)
A slip on a pavement is better than a slip with the tongue. So the fall of the wicked will come speedily.

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Basil the Great, Letters Letter 260
““If a skilful man hear a wise word he will commend it, and add unto it.”” — editor's note: Ecclus. xx. 18.
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