Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Wisdom, understanding, and sound counsel are appropriate to the aged and the respected. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The things that thou hast not gathered in thy youth, how shalt thou find them in thy old age? Sirach 25:3Three sorts my soul hateth, and I am greatly grieved at their life: Sirach 25:4 A poor man that is proud: a rich man that is a liar: an old man that is a fool, and doting. Sirach 25:6 O how comely is judgment for a grey head, and for ancients to know counsel! Sirach 25:7 O how comely is wisdom for the aged, and understanding and counsel to men of honour! Context Sirach 25…4A poor man that is proud: a rich man that is a liar: an old man that is a fool, and doting. 5The things that thou hast not gathered in thy youth, how shalt thou find them in thy old age? 6O how comely is judgment for a grey head, and for ancients to know counsel!… Cross References Sirach 25:3 Three sorts my soul hateth, and I am greatly grieved at their life: Sirach 25:4 A poor man that is proud: a rich man that is a liar: an old man that is a fool, and doting. Sirach 25:6 O how comely is judgment for a grey head, and for ancients to know counsel! Sirach 25:7 O how comely is wisdom for the aged, and understanding and counsel to men of honour! |
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