Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Don't be so certain of the Lord's forgiveness that you go on committing one sin after another. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Be not without fear about sin forgiven, and add not sin upon sin: Sirach 5:3And say not: How mighty am I? and who shall bring me under for my deeds? for God will surely take revenge. Sirach 5:4 Say not: I have sinned, and what harm hath befallen me? for the most High is a patient rewarder. Sirach 5:6 And say not: The mercy of the Lord is great, he will have mercy on the multitude of my sins. Sirach 5:7 For mercy and wrath quickly come from him, and his wrath looketh upon sinners. Context Sirach 5…4Say not: I have sinned, and what harm hath befallen me? for the most High is a patient rewarder. 5Be not without fear about sin forgiven, and add not sin upon sin: 6And say not: The mercy of the Lord is great, he will have mercy on the multitude of my sins.… Cross References Sirach 5:3 And say not: How mighty am I? and who shall bring me under for my deeds? for God will surely take revenge. Sirach 5:4 Say not: I have sinned, and what harm hath befallen me? for the most High is a patient rewarder. Sirach 5:6 And say not: The mercy of the Lord is great, he will have mercy on the multitude of my sins. Sirach 5:7 For mercy and wrath quickly come from him, and his wrath looketh upon sinners. |
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