Sirach 22:24-26

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

²⁴ He that pricketh the eye, bringeth out tears: and he that pricketh the heart, bringeth forth resentment.

²⁵ He that flingeth a stone at birds, shall drive them away: so he that upbraideth his friend, breaketh friendship.

²⁶ Although thou hast drawn a sword at a friend, despair not: for there may be a returning. To a friend,