New American Bible, Revised Edition

Ben Sira 27:15-17 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

15. The wrangling of the proud ends in bloodshed,and their cursing is painful to hear.

16. Whoever betrays a secret destroys confidence,and will never find a congenial friend.

17. Cherish your friend, keep faith with him;but if you betray his secrets, do not go after him;