New American Bible, Revised Edition

Ben Sira 20:1-4 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

1. There is an admonition that is untimely,but the silent person is the wise one.

2. It is much better to admonish than to lose one’s temper;

3. one who admits a fault will be kept from disgrace.

4. Like a eunuch lusting to violate a young womanis the one who does right under compulsion.