Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation My child, as you go through life, keep your appetite under control, and don't eat anything that you know is bad for you. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A wise man shall be filled with blessings, and they that see shall praise him. Sirach 37:25There is a wise man that is wise to his own soul: and the fruit of his understanding is commendable. Sirach 37:26 A wise man instructeth his own people, and the fruits of his understanding are faithful. Sirach 37:28 The life of a man is in the number of his days: but the days of Israel are innumerable. Sirach 37:29 A wise man shall inherit honour among his people, and his name shall live for ever. Context Sirach 37…26A wise man instructeth his own people, and the fruits of his understanding are faithful. 27A wise man shall be filled with blessings, and they that see shall praise him. 28The life of a man is in the number of his days: but the days of Israel are innumerable.… Cross References Sirach 37:25 There is a wise man that is wise to his own soul: and the fruit of his understanding is commendable. Sirach 37:26 A wise man instructeth his own people, and the fruits of his understanding are faithful. Sirach 37:28 The life of a man is in the number of his days: but the days of Israel are innumerable. Sirach 37:29 A wise man shall inherit honour among his people, and his name shall live for ever. |
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