Sirach 27:7

Septuagint · public domain

Thomson 1808

not in this edition

Brenton 1851

Praise no man before thou hearest him speak; for this is the trial of men.

Greek · Brenton

Πρὸ λογισμοῦ μὴ ἐπαινέσῃς ἄνδρα, οὗτος γὰρ πειρασμὸς ἀνθρώπων.