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Do not scheme to be appointed judge, for fear you should not be strong enough to stamp out injustice, for fear of being swayed by someone influential and so of risking the loss of your integrity. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 6)
With all your soul, fear the Lord and revere his priests. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 29)
Fear the Lord and honour the priest and give him the portion enjoined on you: first-fruits, sacrifice of reparation, shoulder-gift, sanctification sacrifice, first-fruits of the holy things. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 31)
Do not joke with anyone uncouth, for fear of hearing your ancestors insulted. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 4)
Refuse to be provoked by the insolent, for fear that such a one try to trap you in your words. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 11)
Do not go travelling with a rash man, for fear he becomes burdensome to you; he will act as the whim takes him, and you will both be ruined by his folly. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 15)
Keep your distance from the man who has the power to put to death, and you will not be haunted by the fear of dying. If you do approach him, make no false move, or he may take your life. Realise that you are treading among trip-lines, that you are strolling on the battlements. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 13)
Have the upright for your table companions, and let your pride be in fearing the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 16)
The government of the earth is in the hands of the Lord, he sets the right leader over it at the right time. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 4)
Human success is in the hands of the Lord. He invests the scribe with honour. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 5)
The first stage of pride is to desert the Lord and to turn one's heart away from one's Maker. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 12)
Since the first stage of pride is sin, whoever clings to it will pour forth filth. This is why the Lord inflicts unexpected punishments on such people, utterly destroying them. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 13)
