A merchant shall hardly keep himself from doing wrong; and an huckster shall not be freed from sin.
KJV
Sirach 26:29
A merchant shall hardly keep himself from doing wrong; and an huckster shall not be freed from sin.
Parallel Translations
A merchant shall hardly keep himself from doing wrong; and an huckster shall not be freed from sin.
It is difficult for a merchant to keep himself from wrong doing, and for a retailer to be acquitted of sin.