Be not overwise in doing thy business; and boast not thyself in the time of thy distress.
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Sirach 10:26
Vnto the seruant that is wise , shal they that are free, do seruice:he that hathe knowledge,wil not grudge when he is reformed, [& the ignorant shal not come to honor.]
Parallel Translations
Be not overwise in doing your business; and boast not yourself in the time of your distress.
Be not overwise in doing thy business; and boast not thyself in the time of thy distress.
Don’t flaunt your wisdom in doing your work. Don’t boast in the time of your distress.