Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The Lord will accept the offerings made by a righteous person and will not forget them. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For all these things are to be done because of the commandment of God. Sirach 35:5To depart from iniquity is that which pleaseth the Lord, and to depart from injustice, is an entreaty for sins. Sirach 35:6 Thou shalt not appear empty in the sight of the Lord. Sirach 35:8 The oblation of the just maketh the altar fat, and is an odour of sweetness in the sight of the most High. Sirach 35:9 The sacrifice of the just is acceptable, and the Lord will not forget the memorial thereof. Context Sirach 35…6Thou shalt not appear empty in the sight of the Lord. 7For all these things are to be done because of the commandment of God. 8The oblation of the just maketh the altar fat, and is an odour of sweetness in the sight of the most High.… Cross References Sirach 35:5 To depart from iniquity is that which pleaseth the Lord, and to depart from injustice, is an entreaty for sins. Sirach 35:6 Thou shalt not appear empty in the sight of the Lord. Sirach 35:8 The oblation of the just maketh the altar fat, and is an odour of sweetness in the sight of the most High. Sirach 35:9 The sacrifice of the just is acceptable, and the Lord will not forget the memorial thereof. |
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