Sirach 37:28
Good News Translation
All food doesn't agree with everyone, and everyone doesn't like the same kinds of food.

New Revised Standard Version
For not everything is good for everyone, and no one enjoys everything.

Contemporary English Version
After all, no one likes every kind of food.

New American Bible
For not everything is good for everyone, nor is everything suited to every taste.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The life of a man is in the number of his days: but the days of Israel are innumerable.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Sirach 37:26
A wise man instructeth his own people, and the fruits of his understanding are faithful.

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

Sirach 37:29
A wise man shall inherit honour among his people, and his name shall live for ever.

Sirach 37:30
My son, prove thy soul in thy life: and if it be wicked, give it no power:

Context
Sirach 37
27A wise man shall be filled with blessings, and they that see shall praise him. 28The life of a man is in the number of his days: but the days of Israel are innumerable. 29A wise man shall inherit honour among his people, and his name shall live for ever.…
Cross References
Sirach 37:26
A wise man instructeth his own people, and the fruits of his understanding are faithful.

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

Sirach 37:29
A wise man shall inherit honour among his people, and his name shall live for ever.

Sirach 37:30
My son, prove thy soul in thy life: and if it be wicked, give it no power:



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 37:27
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