Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Everything comes from the Lord: success and failure, poverty and wealth, life and death. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Good things and evil, life and death, poverty and riches, are from God. Sirach 11:12Again, there is an inactive man that wanteth help, is very weak in ability, and full of poverty: Sirach 11:13 Yet the eye of God hath looked upon him for good, and hath lifted him up from his low estate, and hath exalted his head: and many have wondered at him, and have glorified God. Sirach 11:15 Wisdom and discipline, and the knowledge of the law are with God. Love and the ways of good things are with him. Sirach 11:16 Error and darkness are created with sinners: and they that glory in evil things, grow old in evil. Context Sirach 11…13Yet the eye of God hath looked upon him for good, and hath lifted him up from his low estate, and hath exalted his head: and many have wondered at him, and have glorified God. 14Good things and evil, life and death, poverty and riches, are from God. 15Wisdom and discipline, and the knowledge of the law are with God. Love and the ways of good things are with him.… Cross References Sirach 11:12 Again, there is an inactive man that wanteth help, is very weak in ability, and full of poverty: Sirach 11:13 Yet the eye of God hath looked upon him for good, and hath lifted him up from his low estate, and hath exalted his head: and many have wondered at him, and have glorified God. Sirach 11:15 Wisdom and discipline, and the knowledge of the law are with God. Love and the ways of good things are with him. Sirach 11:16 Error and darkness are created with sinners: and they that glory in evil things, grow old in evil. |
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