Sirach 39:20
Good News Translation
He sees the whole of time, from beginning to end, and nothing takes him by surprise.

New Revised Standard Version
From the beginning to the end of time he can see everything, and nothing is too marvelous for him.

Contemporary English Version
He sees the past and the future; there is nothing he cannot do.

New American Bible
His gaze spans all the ages: is there any limit to his saving action? To him, nothing is small or insignificant, and nothing too wonderful or hard for him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Magnify his name, and give glory to him with the voice of your lips, and with the canticles of your mouths, and with harps, and in praising him, you shall say in this manner:

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Magnify his name, and give glory to him with the voice of your lips, and with the canticles of your mouths, and with harps, and in praising him, you shall say in this manner:

Sirach 39:18
Give ye a sweet odour as frankincense.

Sirach 39:19
Send forth flowers, as the lily, and yield a smell, and bring forth leaves in grace, and praise with canticles, and bless the Lord in his works.

Sirach 39:21
All the works of the Lord are exceeding good.

Sirach 39:22
At his word the waters stood as a heap: and at the words of his mouth the receptacles of waters:

Context
Sirach 39
19Send forth flowers, as the lily, and yield a smell, and bring forth leaves in grace, and praise with canticles, and bless the Lord in his works. 20Magnify his name, and give glory to him with the voice of your lips, and with the canticles of your mouths, and with harps, and in praising him, you shall say in this manner: 21All the works of the Lord are exceeding good.…
Cross References
Sirach 39:18
Give ye a sweet odour as frankincense.

Sirach 39:19
Send forth flowers, as the lily, and yield a smell, and bring forth leaves in grace, and praise with canticles, and bless the Lord in his works.

Sirach 39:21
All the works of the Lord are exceeding good.

Sirach 39:22
At his word the waters stood as a heap: and at the words of his mouth the receptacles of waters:



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 39:19
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