Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation After him came Nathan, who was a prophet at the time of David. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then Nathan the prophet arose in the days of David. Sirach 46:22And before the time of the end of his life in the world, he protested before the Lord, and his anointed: money, or any thing else, even to a shoe, he had not taken of any man, and no man did accuse him. Sirach 46:23 And after this he slept, and he made known to the king, and shewed him the end of his life, and he lifted up his voice from the earth in prophecy to blot out the wickedness of the nation. Sirach 47:2 And as the fat taken away from the flesh, so was David chosen from among the children of Israel. Sirach 47:3 He played with lions as with lambs: and with bears he did in like manner as with the lambs of the flock, in his youth. Context Sirach 47… 1Then Nathan the prophet arose in the days of David. 2And as the fat taken away from the flesh, so was David chosen from among the children of Israel.… Cross References Sirach 46:22 And before the time of the end of his life in the world, he protested before the Lord, and his anointed: money, or any thing else, even to a shoe, he had not taken of any man, and no man did accuse him. Sirach 46:23 And after this he slept, and he made known to the king, and shewed him the end of his life, and he lifted up his voice from the earth in prophecy to blot out the wickedness of the nation. Sirach 47:2 And as the fat taken away from the flesh, so was David chosen from among the children of Israel. Sirach 47:3 He played with lions as with lambs: and with bears he did in like manner as with the lambs of the flock, in his youth. |
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