Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation That is why the Lord is so patient with us, why he is so free with his mercy. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Therefore hath he filled up his mercy in their favour, and hath shewn them the way of justice. Sirach 18:9Therefore God is patient in them, and poureth forth his mercy upon them. Sirach 18:10 He hath seen the presumption of their heart that it is wicked, and hath known their end that it is evil. Sirach 18:12 The compassion of man is toward his neighbour: but the mercy of God is upon all flesh. Sirach 18:13 He hath mercy, and teacheth, and correcteth, as a shepherd doth his flock. Context Sirach 18…10He hath seen the presumption of their heart that it is wicked, and hath known their end that it is evil. 11Therefore hath he filled up his mercy in their favour, and hath shewn them the way of justice. 12The compassion of man is toward his neighbour: but the mercy of God is upon all flesh.… Cross References Sirach 18:9 Therefore God is patient in them, and poureth forth his mercy upon them. Sirach 18:10 He hath seen the presumption of their heart that it is wicked, and hath known their end that it is evil. Sirach 18:12 The compassion of man is toward his neighbour: but the mercy of God is upon all flesh. Sirach 18:13 He hath mercy, and teacheth, and correcteth, as a shepherd doth his flock. |
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