Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Solomon reigned in days of peace, and God brought all his enemies under him, that he might build a house in his name, and prepare a sanctuary for ever: O how wise wast thou in thy youth! Sirach 47:13The Lord took away his sins, and exalted his horn for ever: and he gave him a covenant of the kingdom, and a throne of glory in Israel. Sirach 47:14 After him arose up a wise son, and for his sake he cast down all the power of the enemies. Sirach 47:16 And thou wast filled as a river with wisdom, and thy soul covered the earth. Sirach 47:17 And thou didst multiply riddles in parables: thy name went abroad to the islands far off, and thou wast beloved in thy peace. Context Sirach 47…14After him arose up a wise son, and for his sake he cast down all the power of the enemies. 15Solomon reigned in days of peace, and God brought all his enemies under him, that he might build a house in his name, and prepare a sanctuary for ever: O how wise wast thou in thy youth! 16And thou wast filled as a river with wisdom, and thy soul covered the earth.… Cross References Sirach 47:13 The Lord took away his sins, and exalted his horn for ever: and he gave him a covenant of the kingdom, and a throne of glory in Israel. Sirach 47:14 After him arose up a wise son, and for his sake he cast down all the power of the enemies. Sirach 47:16 And thou wast filled as a river with wisdom, and thy soul covered the earth. Sirach 47:17 And thou didst multiply riddles in parables: thy name went abroad to the islands far off, and thou wast beloved in thy peace. |
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