Sirach 39:16
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
“All the works of the Lord are very good, and whatever he commands will be done at the appointed time.

Contemporary English Version
"Everything the Lord does is very good, and his commands will be obeyed at the right moment.

New American Bible
The works of God are all of them good; he supplies for every need in its own time.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will yet meditate that I may declare: for I am filled as with a holy transport.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I will yet meditate that I may declare: for I am filled as with a holy transport.

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.

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.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 39:15
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