Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Don't be concerned about what you need, or what success the future holds for you. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For it is easy in the eyes of God on a sudden to make the poor man rich. Sirach 11:21Be steadfast in thy covenant, and be conversant therein, and grow old in the work of thy commandments. Sirach 11:22 Abide not in the works of sinners. But trust in God, and stay in thy place, Sirach 11:24 The blessing of God maketh haste to reward the just, and in a swift hour his blessing beareth fruit. Sirach 11:25 Say not: What need I, and what good shall I have by this? Context Sirach 11…22Abide not in the works of sinners. But trust in God, and stay in thy place, 23For it is easy in the eyes of God on a sudden to make the poor man rich. 24The blessing of God maketh haste to reward the just, and in a swift hour his blessing beareth fruit.… Cross References Sirach 11:21 Be steadfast in thy covenant, and be conversant therein, and grow old in the work of thy commandments. Sirach 11:22 Abide not in the works of sinners. But trust in God, and stay in thy place, Sirach 11:24 The blessing of God maketh haste to reward the just, and in a swift hour his blessing beareth fruit. Sirach 11:25 Say not: What need I, and what good shall I have by this? |