Sirach 41:12
Good News Translation
Protect your reputation; it will outlive you and last longer than a thousand treasures of gold.

New Revised Standard Version
Have regard for your name, since it will outlive you longer than a thousand hoards of gold.

Contemporary English Version
So be careful! Your reputation won't die with you-- it will outlast the gold in a thousand treasure chests.

New American Bible
Have respect for your name, for it will stand by you more than thousands of precious treasures.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And if you be born, you shall be born in malediction: and if you die, in malediction shall be your portion.

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And if you be born, you shall be born in malediction: and if you die, in malediction shall be your portion.

Sirach 41:10
The children will complain of an ungodly father, because for his sake they are in reproach.

Sirach 41:11
Woe to you, ungodly men, who have forsaken the law of the most high Lord.

Sirach 41:13
All things that are of the earth, shall return into the earth: so the ungodly shall from malediction to destruction.

Sirach 41:14
The mourning of men is about their body, but the name of the ungodly shall be blotted out.

Context
Sirach 41
11Woe to you, ungodly men, who have forsaken the law of the most high Lord. 12And if you be born, you shall be born in malediction: and if you die, in malediction shall be your portion. 13All things that are of the earth, shall return into the earth: so the ungodly shall from malediction to destruction.…
Cross References
Sirach 41:10
The children will complain of an ungodly father, because for his sake they are in reproach.

Sirach 41:11
Woe to you, ungodly men, who have forsaken the law of the most high Lord.

Sirach 41:13
All things that are of the earth, shall return into the earth: so the ungodly shall from malediction to destruction.

Sirach 41:14
The mourning of men is about their body, but the name of the ungodly shall be blotted out.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 41:11
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