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a curse lies on their begetting. Blessed, rather, her lot, that childless is, yet chaste, that never knew the bed of shame; offspring she will not lack, when holy souls have their reward. (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 13)
And indeed, when the day of reckoning comes, needs must they should be cited as witnesses against their own parents, these, the children of their shame, by unlawful dalliance begotten.✻ (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 6)
And when the nations went their several ways,✻ banded in a single conspiracy of wickedness, of one man’s innocence she still took note; Abraham must be kept irreproachable in God’s service, and steeled against pity for his own child. (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 5)
those five cities whose shame is yet unforgotten, while smoke issues from the barren soil, and never tree bears seasonable fruit, and the pillar of salt stands monument to an unbelieving soul. (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 7)
Thy acts who shall question, thy doom who shall gainsay? Will some champion arise to challenge thee on behalf of these rebels, tax thee with unmaking the peoples thou hast made? (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 12)
And so, unashamed, for home and children and wife he utters his prayer, addressing himself all the while to a senseless thing. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 17)
A peerless champion they found, in Aaron, that quickly took up the shield of his appointed ministry; the power of intercession that was his, and the atoning incense, held thy wrath in check, and brought the calamity to an end; none could doubt now he was the man of thy choice! (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 21)
though life itself were in peril, never be ashamed to speak the truth. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 24)
Nay, speak out without shame, though thy own neighbour should be threatened with ruin. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 27)
Be never ashamed to confess thy faults, nor, for thy fault, put thyself in any man’s power. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 31)
If discernment thou hast, give thy neighbour his answer; if none, tongue held is best, or some ill-advised word will shame thee; (Ecclesiasticus 5, 14)
Never win the name of back-biter, by thy own tongue entrapped into shame. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 16)
