Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Foolish people are deceived by vain hopes, and dreams get them all excited. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The hopes of a man that is void of understanding are vain and deceitful: and dreams lift up fools. Sirach 33:32If thou hurt him unjustly, he will run away: Sirach 33:33 And if he rise up and depart, thou knowest not whom to ask, and in what way to seek him. Sirach 34:2 The man that giveth heed to lying visions, is like to him that catcheth at a shadow, and followeth after the wind. Sirach 34:3 The vision of dreams is the resemblance of one thing to another: as when a man's likeness is before the face of a man. Context Sirach 34… 1The hopes of a man that is void of understanding are vain and deceitful: and dreams lift up fools. 2The man that giveth heed to lying visions, is like to him that catcheth at a shadow, and followeth after the wind.… Cross References Sirach 33:32 If thou hurt him unjustly, he will run away: Sirach 33:33 And if he rise up and depart, thou knowest not whom to ask, and in what way to seek him. Sirach 34:2 The man that giveth heed to lying visions, is like to him that catcheth at a shadow, and followeth after the wind. Sirach 34:3 The vision of dreams is the resemblance of one thing to another: as when a man's likeness is before the face of a man. |