Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation It is not right to refuse honor to a poor person who is intelligent, and it is not right to give honor to a sinner. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge That seed of men shall be honoured, which feareth God: but that seed shall be dishonoured, which transgresseth the commandments of the Lord. Sirach 10:21God hath abolished the memory of the proud, and hath preserved the memory of them that are humble in mind. Sirach 10:22 Pride was not made for men: nor wrath for the race of women. Sirach 10:24 In the midst of brethren their chief is honourable: so shall they that fear the Lord, be in his eyes. Sirach 10:25 The fear of God is the glory of the rich, and of the honourable, and of the poor. Context Sirach 10…22Pride was not made for men: nor wrath for the race of women. 23That seed of men shall be honoured, which feareth God: but that seed shall be dishonoured, which transgresseth the commandments of the Lord. 24In the midst of brethren their chief is honourable: so shall they that fear the Lord, be in his eyes.… Cross References Sirach 10:21 God hath abolished the memory of the proud, and hath preserved the memory of them that are humble in mind. Sirach 10:22 Pride was not made for men: nor wrath for the race of women. Sirach 10:24 In the midst of brethren their chief is honourable: so shall they that fear the Lord, be in his eyes. Sirach 10:25 The fear of God is the glory of the rich, and of the honourable, and of the poor. |
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