Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Wisdom, understanding, knowledge of the Law, love, and the doing of good deeds--all these come from the Lord. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Wisdom and discipline, and the knowledge of the law are with God. Love and the ways of good things are with him. 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. Sirach 11:14 Good things and evil, life and death, poverty and riches, are from God. Sirach 11:16 Error and darkness are created with sinners: and they that glory in evil things, grow old in evil. Sirach 11:17 The gift of God abideth with the just, and his advancement shall have success for ever. Context Sirach 11…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. 16Error and darkness are created with sinners: and they that glory in evil things, grow old in evil.… Cross References 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 11:14 Good things and evil, life and death, poverty and riches, are from God. Sirach 11:16 Error and darkness are created with sinners: and they that glory in evil things, grow old in evil. Sirach 11:17 The gift of God abideth with the just, and his advancement shall have success for ever. |