Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation As for the person who sins against his Creator, he deserves to be sick. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He that sinneth in the sight of his Maker, shall fall into the hands of the physician. Sirach 38:13For there is a time when thou must fall into their hands: Sirach 38:14 And they shall beseech the Lord, that he would prosper what they give for ease and remedy, for their conversation. Sirach 38:16 My son, shed tears over the dead, and begin to lament as if thou hadst suffered some great harm, and according to judgment cover his body, and neglect not his burial. Sirach 38:17 And for fear of being ill spoken of weep bitterly for a day, and then comfort thyself in thy sadness. Context Sirach 38…14And they shall beseech the Lord, that he would prosper what they give for ease and remedy, for their conversation. 15He that sinneth in the sight of his Maker, shall fall into the hands of the physician. 16My son, shed tears over the dead, and begin to lament as if thou hadst suffered some great harm, and according to judgment cover his body, and neglect not his burial.… Cross References Sirach 38:13 For there is a time when thou must fall into their hands: Sirach 38:14 And they shall beseech the Lord, that he would prosper what they give for ease and remedy, for their conversation. Sirach 38:16 My son, shed tears over the dead, and begin to lament as if thou hadst suffered some great harm, and according to judgment cover his body, and neglect not his burial. Sirach 38:17 And for fear of being ill spoken of weep bitterly for a day, and then comfort thyself in thy sadness. |
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