Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Music at a banquet where wine is served is like a ruby set in gold. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge To speak the first word with careful knowledge, and hinder not music. Sirach 32:3That thou mayst rejoice for them, and receive a crown as an ornament of grace, and get the honour of the contribution. Sirach 32:4 Speak, thou that art elder: for it becometh thee, Sirach 32:6 Where there is no hearing, pour not out words, and be not lifted up out of season with thy wisdom. Sirach 32:7 A concert of music in a banquet of wine is as a carbuncle set in gold. Context Sirach 32…4Speak, thou that art elder: for it becometh thee, 5To speak the first word with careful knowledge, and hinder not music. 6Where there is no hearing, pour not out words, and be not lifted up out of season with thy wisdom.… Cross References Sirach 32:3 That thou mayst rejoice for them, and receive a crown as an ornament of grace, and get the honour of the contribution. Sirach 32:4 Speak, thou that art elder: for it becometh thee, Sirach 32:6 Where there is no hearing, pour not out words, and be not lifted up out of season with thy wisdom. Sirach 32:7 A concert of music in a banquet of wine is as a carbuncle set in gold. |