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If a man commit himself unto her, he shall inherit her; and his generation shall hold her in possession. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 16)
Search, and seek, and she shall be made known unto thee: and when thou hast got hold of her, let her not go. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 27)
Do well unto him that is lowly, but give not to the ungodly: hold back thy bread, and give it not unto him, lest he overmaster thee thereby: for [else] thou shalt receive twice as much evil for all the good thou shalt have done unto him. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 5)
A wise man will hold his tongue till he see opportunity: but a babbler and a fool will regard no time. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 7)
The inner parts of a fool are like a broken vessel, and he will hold no knowledge as long as he liveth. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 14)
Turn away from me vain hopes and concupiscence, and thou shalt hold him up that is desirous always to serve thee. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 5)
Let not the greediness of the belly nor lust of the flesh take hold of me; and give not over me thy servant into an impudent mind. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 6)
An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion. (Ecclesiasticus 26, 7)
Unless a man hold himself diligently in the fear of the Lord, his house shall soon be overthrown. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 3)
Be it little or much, hold thee contented, that thou hear not the reproach of thy house. (Ecclesiasticus 29, 23)
Chastise thy son, and hold him to labour, lest his lewd behaviour be an offence unto thee. (Ecclesiasticus 30, 13)
When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, [saying], Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and [let] this ruin [be] under thy hand: (Isaiah 3, 6)