Sirach 38:2
Good News Translation
Their skill came from the Most High, and kings reward them for it.

New Revised Standard Version
for their gift of healing comes from the Most High, and they are rewarded by the king.

Contemporary English Version
God Most High gave them the ability to heal, and they are rewarded by the king.

New American Bible
From God the doctor has wisdom, and from the king he receives sustenance.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For all healing is from God, and he shall receive gifts of the king.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For all healing is from God, and he shall receive gifts of the king.

Sirach 37:34
By surfeiting many have perished, but he that is temperate, shall prolong life.

Sirach 38:1
Honour the physician for the need thou hast of him: for the most High hath created him.

Sirach 38:3
The skill of the physician shall lift up his head, and in the sight of great men he shall be praised.

Sirach 38:4
The most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.

Context
Sirach 38
1Honour the physician for the need thou hast of him: for the most High hath created him. 2For all healing is from God, and he shall receive gifts of the king. 3The skill of the physician shall lift up his head, and in the sight of great men he shall be praised.…
Cross References
Sirach 37:34
By surfeiting many have perished, but he that is temperate, shall prolong life.

Sirach 38:1
Honour the physician for the need thou hast of him: for the most High hath created him.

Sirach 38:3
The skill of the physician shall lift up his head, and in the sight of great men he shall be praised.

Sirach 38:4
The most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 38:1
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