Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation He is not prejudiced against the poor; when someone prays who has been wronged, the Lord listens. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For the Lord maketh recompense, and will give thee seven times as much. Sirach 35:11In every gift shew a cheerful countenance, and sanctify thy tithes with joy. Sirach 35:12 Give to the most High according to what he hath given to thee, and with a good eye do according to the ability of thy hands: Sirach 35:14 Do not offer wicked gifts, for such he will not receive. Sirach 35:15 And look not upon an unjust sacrifice, for the Lord is judge, and there is not with him respect of person. Context Sirach 35…12Give to the most High according to what he hath given to thee, and with a good eye do according to the ability of thy hands: 13For the Lord maketh recompense, and will give thee seven times as much. 14Do not offer wicked gifts, for such he will not receive.… Cross References Sirach 35:11 In every gift shew a cheerful countenance, and sanctify thy tithes with joy. Sirach 35:12 Give to the most High according to what he hath given to thee, and with a good eye do according to the ability of thy hands: Sirach 35:14 Do not offer wicked gifts, for such he will not receive. Sirach 35:15 And look not upon an unjust sacrifice, for the Lord is judge, and there is not with him respect of person. |
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