Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 8:4

μὴ πρόσπαιζε ἀπαιδεύτῳ, ἵνα μὴ ἀτιμάζωνται οἱ πρόγονοί σου.
King James Version (KJV)

Jest not with a rude man, lest thy ancestors be disgraced.

Modern English

Do not joke with a crude man, or your ancestors may be disgraced.

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