Sirach 23:18 (WEB)
A man who goes astray from his own marriage bed says in his heart, “Who sees me? Darkness is around me, and the walls hide me. No one sees me. Of whom am I afraid? The Most High will not remember my sins.”
Fathers and councils · 2
Ambrose of Milan
“The darkness hath covered me, and the walls have hidden me; whom do I fear?”” — editor's note: Ecclus. xxiii. 18.
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Clement of Alexandria
“Why do I fear lest the Highest will remember?”” — editor's note: Ecclus. xxiii. 18, 19.
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Cross-references · 11
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.14.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.14.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.14.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.14.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.14.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.14.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.14.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.14.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.14.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.14.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy I.14.