Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation All that the Lord has done is very good; all that he commands is sooner or later done. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I will yet meditate that I may declare: for I am filled as with a holy transport. Sirach 39:14Nations shall declare his wisdom, and the church shall shew forth his praise. Sirach 39:15 If he continue, he shall leave a name above a thousand: and if he rest, it shall be to his advantage. Sirach 39:17 By a voice he saith: Hear me, ye divine offspring, and bud forth as the rose planted by the brooks of waters. Sirach 39:18 Give ye a sweet odour as frankincense. Context Sirach 39…15If he continue, he shall leave a name above a thousand: and if he rest, it shall be to his advantage. 16I will yet meditate that I may declare: for I am filled as with a holy transport. 17By a voice he saith: Hear me, ye divine offspring, and bud forth as the rose planted by the brooks of waters.… Cross References Sirach 39:14 Nations shall declare his wisdom, and the church shall shew forth his praise. Sirach 39:15 If he continue, he shall leave a name above a thousand: and if he rest, it shall be to his advantage. Sirach 39:17 By a voice he saith: Hear me, ye divine offspring, and bud forth as the rose planted by the brooks of waters. Sirach 39:18 Give ye a sweet odour as frankincense. |