Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Abraham was the great ancestor of many nations; his reputation was faultless. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The covenants of the world were made with him, that all flesh should no more be destroyed with the flood. Sirach 44:17Noe was found perfect, just, and in the time of wrath he was made a reconciliation. Sirach 44:18 Therefore was there a remnant left to the earth, when the flood came. Sirach 44:20 Abraham was the great father of a multitude of nations, and there was not found the like to him in glory, who kept the law of the most High, and was in covenant with him. Sirach 44:21 In his flesh he established the covenant, and in temptation he was found faithful. Context Sirach 44…18Therefore was there a remnant left to the earth, when the flood came. 19The covenants of the world were made with him, that all flesh should no more be destroyed with the flood. 20Abraham was the great father of a multitude of nations, and there was not found the like to him in glory, who kept the law of the most High, and was in covenant with him.… Cross References Sirach 44:17 Noe was found perfect, just, and in the time of wrath he was made a reconciliation. Sirach 44:18 Therefore was there a remnant left to the earth, when the flood came. Sirach 44:20 Abraham was the great father of a multitude of nations, and there was not found the like to him in glory, who kept the law of the most High, and was in covenant with him. Sirach 44:21 In his flesh he established the covenant, and in temptation he was found faithful. |
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