Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Ecclesiasticus 25:19-24 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

19. And ally wickedness, but the wickedness of a woman:

20. And any affliction, but the affliction from them that hate him:

21. And ally revenge, but the revenge of enemies.

22. There is no head worse than the head of a serpent:

23. And there is no anger above the anger of a woman. It will be more agreeable to abide with a lion and a dragon, than to dwell with a wicked woman.

24. The wickedness of a woman changeth her face: and she darkeneth her countenance as a bear: and sheweth it like sackcloth. In the midst of her neighbours,