Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Unless you learn what you can while you are young, you will never be wise when you reach old age. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Three sorts my soul hateth, and I am greatly grieved at their life: Sirach 25:1With three things my spirit is pleased, which are approved before God and men: Sirach 25:2 The concord of brethren, and the love of neighbours, and man and wife that agree well together. 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. Sirach 25:5 The things that thou hast not gathered in thy youth, how shalt thou find them in thy old age? Context Sirach 25…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: 4A poor man that is proud: a rich man that is a liar: an old man that is a fool, and doting.… Cross References Sirach 25:1 With three things my spirit is pleased, which are approved before God and men: Sirach 25:2 The concord of brethren, and the love of neighbours, and man and wife that agree well together. 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. Sirach 25:5 The things that thou hast not gathered in thy youth, how shalt thou find them in thy old age? |