Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation You yourself are a sinner, and if you won't forgive another person, you have no right to pray that the Lord will forgive your sins. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He hath no mercy on a man like himself, and doth he entreat for his own sins? Sirach 28:2Forgive thy neighbour if he hath hurt thee: and then shall thy sins be forgiven to thee when thou prayest. Sirach 28:3 Man to man reserveth anger, and doth he seek remedy of God? Sirach 28:5 He that is but flesh, nourisheth anger, and doth he ask forgiveness of God? who shall obtain pardon for his sins? Sirach 28:6 Remember thy last things, and let enmity cease: Context Sirach 28…3Man to man reserveth anger, and doth he seek remedy of God? 4He hath no mercy on a man like himself, and doth he entreat for his own sins? 5He that is but flesh, nourisheth anger, and doth he ask forgiveness of God? who shall obtain pardon for his sins?… Cross References Sirach 28:2 Forgive thy neighbour if he hath hurt thee: and then shall thy sins be forgiven to thee when thou prayest. Sirach 28:3 Man to man reserveth anger, and doth he seek remedy of God? Sirach 28:5 He that is but flesh, nourisheth anger, and doth he ask forgiveness of God? who shall obtain pardon for his sins? Sirach 28:6 Remember thy last things, and let enmity cease: |
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