Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation There are three kinds of people I cannot stand, whose behavior I find highly offensive: poor people who are arrogant, rich people who lie, and foolish old men who commit adultery. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The concord of brethren, and the love of neighbours, and man and wife that agree well together. Sirach 24:47See ye that I have not laboured myself only, but for all that seek out the truth. Sirach 25:1 With three things my spirit is pleased, which are approved before God and men: Sirach 25:3 Three sorts my soul hateth, and I am greatly grieved at their life: Sirach 25:4 A poor man that is proud: a rich man that is a liar: an old man that is a fool, and doting. Context Sirach 25…1With three things my spirit is pleased, which are approved before God and men: 2The concord of brethren, and the love of neighbours, and man and wife that agree well together. 3Three sorts my soul hateth, and I am greatly grieved at their life:… Cross References Sirach 24:47 See ye that I have not laboured myself only, but for all that seek out the truth. Sirach 25:1 With three things my spirit is pleased, which are approved before God and men: Sirach 25:3 Three sorts my soul hateth, and I am greatly grieved at their life: Sirach 25:4 A poor man that is proud: a rich man that is a liar: an old man that is a fool, and doting. |