Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Serve the Lord willingly, and the Lord will accept you; your prayers will reach the skies. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The Lord will not accept any person against a poor man, and he will hear the prayer of him that is wronged. Sirach 35:14Do 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. Sirach 35:17 He will not despise the prayers of the fatherless: nor the widow, when she poureth out her complaint. Sirach 35:18 Do not the widow's tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to fall? Context Sirach 35…15And look not upon an unjust sacrifice, for the Lord is judge, and there is not with him respect of person. 16The Lord will not accept any person against a poor man, and he will hear the prayer of him that is wronged. 17He will not despise the prayers of the fatherless: nor the widow, when she poureth out her complaint.… Cross References 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. Sirach 35:17 He will not despise the prayers of the fatherless: nor the widow, when she poureth out her complaint. Sirach 35:18 Do not the widow's tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to fall? |
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