Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation You will die, just as he did. Today it was his turn; tomorrow it will be yours. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Forget it not: for there is no returning, and thou shalt do him no good, and shalt hurt thyself. Sirach 38:20In withdrawing aside sorrow remaineth: and the substance of the poor is according to his heart. Sirach 38:21 Give not up thy heart to sadness, but drive it from thee: and remember the latter end. Sirach 38:23 Remember my judgment: for thine also shall be so: yesterday for me, and to day for thee. Sirach 38:24 When the dead is at rest, let his remembrance rest, and comfort him in the departing of his spirit. Context Sirach 38…21Give not up thy heart to sadness, but drive it from thee: and remember the latter end. 22Forget it not: for there is no returning, and thou shalt do him no good, and shalt hurt thyself. 23Remember my judgment: for thine also shall be so: yesterday for me, and to day for thee.… Cross References Sirach 38:20 In withdrawing aside sorrow remaineth: and the substance of the poor is according to his heart. Sirach 38:21 Give not up thy heart to sadness, but drive it from thee: and remember the latter end. Sirach 38:23 Remember my judgment: for thine also shall be so: yesterday for me, and to day for thee. Sirach 38:24 When the dead is at rest, let his remembrance rest, and comfort him in the departing of his spirit. |