Sirach 39:22
Good News Translation
His blessings overflow like the Nile, enriching the world in a fertile flood.

New Revised Standard Version
“His blessing covers the dry land like a river, and drenches it like a flood.

Contemporary English Version
"God will bless us greatly, like a river that overflows and soaks the dry ground.

New American Bible
His blessing overflows like the Nile; like the Euphrates it enriches the surface of the earth.

Douay-Rheims Bible
At his word the waters stood as a heap: and at the words of his mouth the receptacles of waters:

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

Sirach 39:20
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 39:21
All the works of the Lord are exceeding good.

Sirach 39:23
For at his commandment favour is shewn, and there is no diminishing of his salvation.

Sirach 39:24
The works of all flesh are before him, and there is nothing hid from his eyes.

Context
Sirach 39
21All the works of the Lord are exceeding good. 22At his word the waters stood as a heap: and at the words of his mouth the receptacles of waters: 23For at his commandment favour is shewn, and there is no diminishing of his salvation.…
Cross References
Sirach 39:20
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 39:21
All the works of the Lord are exceeding good.

Sirach 39:23
For at his commandment favour is shewn, and there is no diminishing of his salvation.

Sirach 39:24
The works of all flesh are before him, and there is nothing hid from his eyes.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 39:21
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