My son, prove thy soul in thy life, and see what is evil for it, and give not that unto it.
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Sirach 37:27
For all things are not profitable for all men, nether hathe euerie soule pleasure in euerie thing.
Parallel Translations
My son, prove your soul in your life, and see what is evil for it, and give not that to it.
My son, prove thy soul in thy life, and see what is evil for it, and give not that unto it.
My son, test your soul in your life. See what is evil for it, and don’t give in to it.