Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Some day all that you have worked for will be divided up and given to others. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Shalt thou not leave to others to divide by lot thy sorrows and labours? Sirach 14:13Do good to thy friend before thou die, and according to thy ability, stretching out thy hand give to the poor. Sirach 14:14 Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good gift overpass thee. Sirach 14:16 Give and take, and justify thy soul. Sirach 14:17 Before thy death work justice: for in hell there is no finding food. Context Sirach 14…14Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good gift overpass thee. 15Shalt thou not leave to others to divide by lot thy sorrows and labours? 16Give and take, and justify thy soul.… Cross References Sirach 14:13 Do good to thy friend before thou die, and according to thy ability, stretching out thy hand give to the poor. Sirach 14:14 Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good gift overpass thee. Sirach 14:16 Give and take, and justify thy soul. Sirach 14:17 Before thy death work justice: for in hell there is no finding food. |