Sirach 50:8
Good News Translation
like roses in springtime, like lilies beside a stream, like the cedars of Lebanon in summer,

New Revised Standard Version
like roses in the days of first fruits, like lilies by a spring of water, like a green shoot on Lebanon on a summer day;

Contemporary English Version
Seeing him was as pleasant as the first roses of spring or lilies beside a stream, or green grass on a hot day in the Lebanon mountains.

New American Bible
Like blossoms on the branches in springtime, like a lily by running waters; Like a green shoot on Lebanon in summer,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And as the rainbow giving light in bright clouds, and as the flower of roses in the days of the spring, and as the lilies that are on the brink of the water, and as the sweet smelling frankincense in the time of summer.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And as the rainbow giving light in bright clouds, and as the flower of roses in the days of the spring, and as the lilies that are on the brink of the water, and as the sweet smelling frankincense in the time of summer.

Sirach 50:6
He shone in his days as the morning star in the midst of a cloud, and as the moon at the full.

Sirach 50:7
And as the sun when it shineth, so did he shine in the temple of God.

Sirach 50:9
As a bright fire, and frankincense burning in the fire.

Sirach 50:10
As a massy vessel of gold, adorned with every precious stone.

Context
Sirach 50
7And as the sun when it shineth, so did he shine in the temple of God. 8And as the rainbow giving light in bright clouds, and as the flower of roses in the days of the spring, and as the lilies that are on the brink of the water, and as the sweet smelling frankincense in the time of summer. 9As a bright fire, and frankincense burning in the fire.…
Cross References
Sirach 50:6
He shone in his days as the morning star in the midst of a cloud, and as the moon at the full.

Sirach 50:7
And as the sun when it shineth, so did he shine in the temple of God.

Sirach 50:9
As a bright fire, and frankincense burning in the fire.

Sirach 50:10
As a massy vessel of gold, adorned with every precious stone.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 50:7
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