Verse (Click for Chapter) New Revised Standard Version A headstrong wife is regarded as a dog, but one who has a sense of shame will fear the Lord. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge At two things my heart is grieved, and the third bringeth anger upon me. Sirach 26:23As golden pillars upon bases of silver, so are the firm feet upon the soles of a steady woman. Sirach 26:24 As everlasting foundations upon a solid rock, so the commandments of God in the heart of a holy woman. Sirach 26:26 A man of war fainting through poverty, and a man of sense despised: Sirach 26:27 And he that passeth over from justice to sin, God hath prepared such an one for the sword. Context Sirach 26…24As everlasting foundations upon a solid rock, so the commandments of God in the heart of a holy woman. 25At two things my heart is grieved, and the third bringeth anger upon me. 26A man of war fainting through poverty, and a man of sense despised:… Cross References Sirach 26:23 As golden pillars upon bases of silver, so are the firm feet upon the soles of a steady woman. Sirach 26:24 As everlasting foundations upon a solid rock, so the commandments of God in the heart of a holy woman. Sirach 26:26 A man of war fainting through poverty, and a man of sense despised: Sirach 26:27 And he that passeth over from justice to sin, God hath prepared such an one for the sword. |
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