Sirach 27:16

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 27:16 (WEB)
He who reveals secrets destroys trust, and will not find a close friend.

Catechism · 1

§2489Article 8 · The Eighth CommandmentRead at vatican.va
“No one is bound to reveal the truth to someone who does not have the right to know it.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Sir 27:16; Prov 25:9-10.

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Proverbs 25:9
Cited together in Catechism §2489.
Proverbs 25:10
Cited together in Catechism §2489.

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VerseProverbs 25:9
via CCC 2489
VerseProverbs 25:10
via CCC 2489

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