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A man who builds his house with other people’s money
    is like one who gathers stones for his burial mound.[a]
An assembly of the wicked is like tow gathered together,
    and their end is a flame of fire.
10 The way of sinners is smoothly paved with stones,
    but at its end is the pit of Hades.

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Footnotes

  1. Sirach 21:8 Other authorities read for the winter

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