Sirach 39:26
Good News Translation
The basic needs of life are these: water, fire, iron, and salt, flour, honey, and milk, wine, clothing, and oil.

New Revised Standard Version
The basic necessities of human life are water and fire and iron and salt and wheat flour and milk and honey, the blood of the grape and oil and clothing.

Contemporary English Version
"What do we need for daily life? Iron tools, water, and fire; flour, milk, and honey, wine, olive oil, and salt; and, of course, clothing.

New American Bible
Chief of all needs for human life are water and fire, iron and salt, The heart of the wheat, milk and honey, the blood of the grape, and oil, and clothing.

Douay-Rheims Bible
There is no saying: What is this, or what is that? for all things shall be sought in their time.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

There is no saying: What is this, or what is that? for all things shall be sought in their time.

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

Sirach 39:25
He seeth from eternity to eternity, and there is nothing wonderful before him.

Sirach 39:27
His blessing hath overflowed like a river.

Sirach 39:28
And as a flood hath watered the earth; so shall his wrath inherit the nations, that have not sought after him.

Context
Sirach 39
25He seeth from eternity to eternity, and there is nothing wonderful before him. 26There is no saying: What is this, or what is that? for all things shall be sought in their time. 27His blessing hath overflowed like a river.…
Cross References
Sirach 39:24
The works of all flesh are before him, and there is nothing hid from his eyes.

Sirach 39:25
He seeth from eternity to eternity, and there is nothing wonderful before him.

Sirach 39:27
His blessing hath overflowed like a river.

Sirach 39:28
And as a flood hath watered the earth; so shall his wrath inherit the nations, that have not sought after him.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 39:25
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