Sirach 26:4
Good News Translation
Whether such men are rich or poor, they will be happy and always look cheerful.

New Revised Standard Version
Whether rich or poor, his heart is content, and at all times his face is cheerful.

Contemporary English Version
and whether such a man is rich or poor, the smile on his face comes from a happy heart.

New American Bible
Whether rich or poor, his heart is content, a smile ever on his face.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Rich or poor, if his heart is good, his countenance shall be cheerful at all times.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Rich or poor, if his heart is good, his countenance shall be cheerful at all times.

Sirach 26:2
A virtuous woman rejoiceth her husband, and shall fulfil the years of his life in peace.

Sirach 26:3
A good wife is a good portion, she shall be given in the portion of them that fear God, to a man for his good deeds.

Sirach 26:5
Of three things my heart hath been afraid, and at the fourth my face hath trembled:

Sirach 26:6
The accusation of a city, and the gathering together of the people:

Context
Sirach 26
3A good wife is a good portion, she shall be given in the portion of them that fear God, to a man for his good deeds. 4Rich or poor, if his heart is good, his countenance shall be cheerful at all times. 5Of three things my heart hath been afraid, and at the fourth my face hath trembled:…
Cross References
Sirach 26:2
A virtuous woman rejoiceth her husband, and shall fulfil the years of his life in peace.

Sirach 26:3
A good wife is a good portion, she shall be given in the portion of them that fear God, to a man for his good deeds.

Sirach 26:5
Of three things my heart hath been afraid, and at the fourth my face hath trembled:

Sirach 26:6
The accusation of a city, and the gathering together of the people:



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 26:3
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