Sirach 18:24
Good News Translation
Think! Do you want him to be angry with you on the day you die? When you face his judgment, do you want him to turn his back on you?

New Revised Standard Version
Think of his wrath on the day of death, and of the moment of vengeance when he turns away his face.

Contemporary English Version
When your time comes to die and face him as judge, if he is angry, he will refuse to even look at you.

New American Bible
Think of wrath on the day of death, the time of vengeance when he will hide his face.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Remember the wrath that shall be at the last day, and the time of repaying when he shall turn away his face.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Remember the wrath that shall be at the last day, and the time of repaying when he shall turn away his face.

Sirach 18:22
Let nothing hinder thee from praying always, and be not afraid to be justified even to death: for the reward of God continueth for ever.

Sirach 18:23
Before prayer prepare thy soul: and be not as a man that tempteth God.

Sirach 18:25
Remember poverty in the time of abundance, and the necessities of poverty in the day of riches.

Sirach 18:26
From the morning until the evening the time shall be changed, and all these are swift in the eyes of God.

Context
Sirach 18
23Before prayer prepare thy soul: and be not as a man that tempteth God. 24Remember the wrath that shall be at the last day, and the time of repaying when he shall turn away his face. 25Remember poverty in the time of abundance, and the necessities of poverty in the day of riches.…
Cross References
Sirach 18:22
Let nothing hinder thee from praying always, and be not afraid to be justified even to death: for the reward of God continueth for ever.

Sirach 18:23
Before prayer prepare thy soul: and be not as a man that tempteth God.

Sirach 18:25
Remember poverty in the time of abundance, and the necessities of poverty in the day of riches.

Sirach 18:26
From the morning until the evening the time shall be changed, and all these are swift in the eyes of God.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 18:23
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