Sirach 17:23
Good News Translation
Later he will judge the wicked and punish them; they will get what they deserve.

New Revised Standard Version
Afterward he will rise up and repay them, and he will bring their recompense on their heads.

Contemporary English Version
Later, he will punish the wicked as they deserve,

New American Bible
Later he will rise up and repay them, requiting each one as they deserve.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Return to the Lord, and turn away from thy injustice, and greatly hate abomination.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Return to the Lord, and turn away from thy injustice, and greatly hate abomination.

Sirach 17:21
Turn to the Lord, and forsake thy sins:

Sirach 17:22
Make thy prayer before the face of the Lord, and offend less.

Sirach 17:24
And know the justices and judgments of God, and stand firm in the lot set before thee, and in prayer to the most high God.

Sirach 17:25
Go to the side of the holy age, with them that live and give praise to God.

Context
Sirach 17
22Make thy prayer before the face of the Lord, and offend less. 23Return to the Lord, and turn away from thy injustice, and greatly hate abomination. 24And know the justices and judgments of God, and stand firm in the lot set before thee, and in prayer to the most high God.…
Cross References
Sirach 17:21
Turn to the Lord, and forsake thy sins:

Sirach 17:22
Make thy prayer before the face of the Lord, and offend less.

Sirach 17:24
And know the justices and judgments of God, and stand firm in the lot set before thee, and in prayer to the most high God.

Sirach 17:25
Go to the side of the holy age, with them that live and give praise to God.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 17:22
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