Sirach 2:6
Good News Translation
Trust the Lord, and he will help you. Walk straight in his ways, and put your hope in him.

Contemporary English Version
The Lord will give his help, if you depend only on him and do right.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Believe God, and he will recover thee: and direct thy way, and trust in him. Keep his fear, and grow old therein.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Believe God, and he will recover thee: and direct thy way, and trust in him. Keep his fear, and grow old therein.

Sirach 2:4
Take all that shall be brought upon thee: and in thy sorrow endure, and in thy humiliation keep patience.

Sirach 2:5
For gold and silver are tried in the fire, but acceptable men in the furnace of humiliation.

Sirach 2:7
Ye that fear the Lord, wait for his mercy: and go not aside from him lest ye fall.

Sirach 2:8
Ye that fear the Lord, believe him: and your reward shall not be made void.

Context
Sirach 2
5For gold and silver are tried in the fire, but acceptable men in the furnace of humiliation. 6Believe God, and he will recover thee: and direct thy way, and trust in him. Keep his fear, and grow old therein. 7Ye that fear the Lord, wait for his mercy: and go not aside from him lest ye fall.…
Cross References
Sirach 2:4
Take all that shall be brought upon thee: and in thy sorrow endure, and in thy humiliation keep patience.

Sirach 2:5
For gold and silver are tried in the fire, but acceptable men in the furnace of humiliation.

Sirach 2:7
Ye that fear the Lord, wait for his mercy: and go not aside from him lest ye fall.

Sirach 2:8
Ye that fear the Lord, believe him: and your reward shall not be made void.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 2:5
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