Verse (Click for Chapter) Douay-Rheims Bible Her children shall not take root, and her branches shall bring forth no fruit. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Her children shall not take root, and her branches shall bring forth no fruit. Sirach 23:33For first she hath been unfaithful to the law of the most High: and secondly, she hath offended against her husband: thirdly, she hath fornicated in adultery, and hath gotten her children of another man. Sirach 23:34 This woman shall be brought into the assembly, and inquisition shall be made of her children. Sirach 23:36 She shall leave her memory to be cursed, and her infamy shall not be blotted out. Sirach 23:37 And they that remain shall know, that there is nothing better than the fear of God: and that there is nothing sweeter than to have regard to the commandments of the Lord. Context Sirach 23…34This woman shall be brought into the assembly, and inquisition shall be made of her children. 35Her children shall not take root, and her branches shall bring forth no fruit. 36She shall leave her memory to be cursed, and her infamy shall not be blotted out.… Cross References Sirach 23:33 For first she hath been unfaithful to the law of the most High: and secondly, she hath offended against her husband: thirdly, she hath fornicated in adultery, and hath gotten her children of another man. Sirach 23:34 This woman shall be brought into the assembly, and inquisition shall be made of her children. Sirach 23:36 She shall leave her memory to be cursed, and her infamy shall not be blotted out. Sirach 23:37 And they that remain shall know, that there is nothing better than the fear of God: and that there is nothing sweeter than to have regard to the commandments of the Lord. |