Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation If you meet your obligations, you will always be able to borrow what you need. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Keep thy word, and deal faithfully with him: and thou shalt always find that which is necessary for thee. Sirach 29:1He that sheweth mercy, lendeth to his neighbour: and he that is stronger in hand, keepeth the commandments. Sirach 29:2 Lend to thy neighbour in the time of his need, and pay thou thy neighbour again in due time. Sirach 29:4 Many have looked upon a thing lent as a thing found, and have given trouble to them that helped them. Sirach 29:5 Till they receive, they kiss the hands of the lender, and in promises they humble their voice: Context Sirach 29…2Lend to thy neighbour in the time of his need, and pay thou thy neighbour again in due time. 3Keep thy word, and deal faithfully with him: and thou shalt always find that which is necessary for thee. 4Many have looked upon a thing lent as a thing found, and have given trouble to them that helped them.… Cross References Sirach 29:1 He that sheweth mercy, lendeth to his neighbour: and he that is stronger in hand, keepeth the commandments. Sirach 29:2 Lend to thy neighbour in the time of his need, and pay thou thy neighbour again in due time. Sirach 29:4 Many have looked upon a thing lent as a thing found, and have given trouble to them that helped them. Sirach 29:5 Till they receive, they kiss the hands of the lender, and in promises they humble their voice: |
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