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• a sinner sows trouble between friends, introducing discord among the peaceful. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 9)

• The way a fire burns depends on its fuel, a quarrel spreads in proportion to its violence; a man's rage depends on his strength, his fury grows fiercer in proportion to his wealth. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 10)

• A curse on the scandal-monger and double-talker, such a person has ruined many who lived in concord. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 13)

• That third tongue has shattered the peace of many and driven them from nation to nation; it has pulled down fortified cities, and overthrown the houses of the great. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 14)

• The third tongue has had upright wives divorced, depriving them of reward for their hard work. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 15)

• Many have fallen by the edge of the sword, but many more have fallen by the tongue. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 18)

• Blessed is anyone who has been sheltered from it, and has not experienced its fury, who has not dragged its yoke about, or been bound in its chains; (Ecclesiasticus 28, 19)

• for its yoke is an iron yoke, its chains are bronze chains; (Ecclesiasticus 28, 20)

• Those who desert the Lord will fall into it, it will flare up inextinguishably among them, it will be let loose against them like a lion, it will tear them like a leopard. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 23)

• Be sure you put a thorn-hedge round your property, lock away your silver and gold; (Ecclesiasticus 28, 24)

• then make scales and weights for your words, and put a door with bolts across your mouth. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 25)

• Be as good as your word and keep faith with him, and you will find your needs met every time. (Ecclesiasticus 29, 3)