Sirach 5:8

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 5:8 (WEB)
Don’t set your heart upon unrighteous gains, for you will profit nothing in the day of calamity.

Catechism · 1

§2536Article 10 · The Tenth CommandmentRead at vatican.va
“Thus it is written: "He who loves money never has money enough."” — Catechism footnote: Roman Catechism, III, 37; cf. Sir 5:8.

Fathers and councils · 1

Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33
“To those who are in danger from hope, He says, “Be not slow to be converted to the Lord, neither put it off from day to day; for suddenly His anger will come, and in the time of vengeance, will utterly destroy thee.”” — editor's note: Ecclus. v. 8, 9.
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Cross-references · 11

Isaiah 42:14
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33.
Ezekiel 18:21
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33.
John 9:39
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33.
Romans 2:4
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33.
Romans 2:5
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33.
Romans 2:6
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33.
Psalm 25:8
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33.
Psalm 45:3
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33.
Psalm 45:4
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33.
Psalm 86:15
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33.
Proverbs 1:26
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33.

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Cited together with · 6

VerseIsaiah 42:14
via Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33
VerseEzekiel 18:21
via Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33
VerseJohn 9:39
via Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33
VerseRomans 2:4
via Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33
VerseRomans 2:5
via Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33
VerseRomans 2:6
via Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33

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VersePsalm 25:8
via Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33
VersePsalm 45:3
via Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33
VersePsalm 45:4
via Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33
VersePsalm 86:15
via Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33
VerseProverbs 1:26
via Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33

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PassageTractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 33

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