Sirach 32:16
Good News Translation
If you fear the Lord, you will know what is right, and you will be famous for your fairness.

New Revised Standard Version
Those who fear the Lord will form true judgments, and they will kindle righteous deeds like a light.

Contemporary English Version
If you obey the Lord, you will be well known for justice and fairness.

New American Bible
Whoever fears the LORD will understand what is right, and out of obscurity he will draw forth a course of action.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And do what thou hast a mind, but not in sin or proud speech.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And do what thou hast a mind, but not in sin or proud speech.

Sirach 32:14
Before a storm goeth lightning: and before shamefacedness goeth favour: and for thy reverence good grace shall come to thee.

Sirach 32:15
And at the time of rising be not slack: but be first to run home to thy house, and there withdraw thyself, and there take thy pastime.

Sirach 32:17
And for all these things bless the Lord, that made thee, and that replenisheth thee with all his good things.

Sirach 32:18
He that feareth the Lord, will receive his discipline: and they that will seek him early, shall find a blessing.

Context
Sirach 32
15And at the time of rising be not slack: but be first to run home to thy house, and there withdraw thyself, and there take thy pastime. 16And do what thou hast a mind, but not in sin or proud speech. 17And for all these things bless the Lord, that made thee, and that replenisheth thee with all his good things.…
Cross References
Sirach 32:14
Before a storm goeth lightning: and before shamefacedness goeth favour: and for thy reverence good grace shall come to thee.

Sirach 32:15
And at the time of rising be not slack: but be first to run home to thy house, and there withdraw thyself, and there take thy pastime.

Sirach 32:17
And for all these things bless the Lord, that made thee, and that replenisheth thee with all his good things.

Sirach 32:18
He that feareth the Lord, will receive his discipline: and they that will seek him early, shall find a blessing.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 32:15
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