Sirach 37:26
Good News Translation
The wise will win the confidence of others, and will be remembered forever.

New Revised Standard Version
One who is wise among his people will inherit honor, and his name will live forever.

Contemporary English Version
honoring the memory of those who shared their wisdom.

New American Bible
One wise among the people wins a heritage of glory, and his name lives on and on.

Douay-Rheims Bible
A wise man instructeth his own people, and the fruits of his understanding are faithful.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

A wise man instructeth his own people, and the fruits of his understanding are faithful.

Sirach 37:24
Grace is not given him from the Lord: for he is deprived of all wisdom.

Sirach 37:25
There is a wise man that is wise to his own soul: and the fruit of his understanding is commendable.

Sirach 37:27
A wise man shall be filled with blessings, and they that see shall praise him.

Sirach 37:28
The life of a man is in the number of his days: but the days of Israel are innumerable.

Context
Sirach 37
25There is a wise man that is wise to his own soul: and the fruit of his understanding is commendable. 26A wise man instructeth his own people, and the fruits of his understanding are faithful. 27A wise man shall be filled with blessings, and they that see shall praise him.…
Cross References
Sirach 37:24
Grace is not given him from the Lord: for he is deprived of all wisdom.

Sirach 37:25
There is a wise man that is wise to his own soul: and the fruit of his understanding is commendable.

Sirach 37:27
A wise man shall be filled with blessings, and they that see shall praise him.

Sirach 37:28
The life of a man is in the number of his days: but the days of Israel are innumerable.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 37:25
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