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15 Above all, pray to the Most High that he will show you the right thing to do.

Wisdom and Confidence

16 Planning and thought lie behind everything that is done. 17-18 The mind concerns itself with four things: these are good and evil, life and death. They all begin in the mind,[a] but the tongue is their absolute ruler.

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Footnotes

  1. Sirach 37:17 Hebrew The mind...the mind; Greek There are four things that show the changes of the heart: good and evil, life and death.

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