Sirach 4:28
Good News Translation
Stand up for what is right, even if it costs you your life; the Lord God will be fighting on your side.

New Revised Standard Version
Fight to the death for truth, and the Lord God will fight for you.

Contemporary English Version
And even if you risk your life fighting for truth, the Lord God will be there, fighting by your side.

New American Bible
Even to the death, fight for what is right, and the LORD will do battle for you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And refrain not to speak in the time of salvation. Hide not thy wisdom in her beauty.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And refrain not to speak in the time of salvation. Hide not thy wisdom in her beauty.

Sirach 4:26
Accept no person against thy own person, nor against thy soul a lie.

Sirach 4:27
Reverence not thy neighbour in his fall:

Sirach 4:29
For by the tongue wisdom is discerned: and understanding, and knowledge, and learning by the word of the wise, and steadfastness in the works of justice.

Sirach 4:30
In nowise speak against the truth, but be ashamed of the lie of thy ignorance.

Context
Sirach 4
27Reverence not thy neighbour in his fall: 28And refrain not to speak in the time of salvation. Hide not thy wisdom in her beauty. 29For by the tongue wisdom is discerned: and understanding, and knowledge, and learning by the word of the wise, and steadfastness in the works of justice.…
Cross References
Sirach 4:26
Accept no person against thy own person, nor against thy soul a lie.

Sirach 4:27
Reverence not thy neighbour in his fall:

Sirach 4:29
For by the tongue wisdom is discerned: and understanding, and knowledge, and learning by the word of the wise, and steadfastness in the works of justice.

Sirach 4:30
In nowise speak against the truth, but be ashamed of the lie of thy ignorance.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 4:27
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