Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation A well-traveled person with wide experience knows many things and talks sense. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge What doth he know, that hath not been tried? A man that hath much experience, shall think of many things: and he that hath learned many things, shall shew forth understanding. Sirach 34:7For dreams have deceived many, and they have failed that put their trust in them. Sirach 34:8 The word of the law shall be fulfilled without a lie, and wisdom shall be made plain in the mouth of the faithful. Sirach 34:10 He that hath no experience, knoweth little: and he that hath been experienced in many things, multiplieth prudence. Sirach 34:11 He that hath not been tried, what manner of things doth he know? he that hath been surprised, shall abound with subtlety. Context Sirach 34…8The word of the law shall be fulfilled without a lie, and wisdom shall be made plain in the mouth of the faithful. 9What doth he know, that hath not been tried? A man that hath much experience, shall think of many things: and he that hath learned many things, shall shew forth understanding. 10He that hath no experience, knoweth little: and he that hath been experienced in many things, multiplieth prudence.… Cross References Sirach 34:7 For dreams have deceived many, and they have failed that put their trust in them. Sirach 34:8 The word of the law shall be fulfilled without a lie, and wisdom shall be made plain in the mouth of the faithful. Sirach 34:10 He that hath no experience, knoweth little: and he that hath been experienced in many things, multiplieth prudence. Sirach 34:11 He that hath not been tried, what manner of things doth he know? he that hath been surprised, shall abound with subtlety. |