Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Without such people there could be no cities; no one would live or visit where these services were not available. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge So doth the potter sitting at his work, turning the wheel about with his feet, who is always carefully set to his work, and maketh all his work by number: Sirach 38:30The noise of the hammer is always in his ears, and his eye is upon the pattern of the vessel he maketh. Sirach 38:31 He setteth his mind to finish his work, and his watching to polish them to perfection. Sirach 38:33 He fashioneth the clay with his arm, and boweth down his strength before his feet: Sirach 38:34 He shall give his mind to finish the glazing, and his watching to make clean the furnace. Context Sirach 38…31He setteth his mind to finish his work, and his watching to polish them to perfection. 32So doth the potter sitting at his work, turning the wheel about with his feet, who is always carefully set to his work, and maketh all his work by number: 33He fashioneth the clay with his arm, and boweth down his strength before his feet:… Cross References Sirach 38:30 The noise of the hammer is always in his ears, and his eye is upon the pattern of the vessel he maketh. Sirach 38:31 He setteth his mind to finish his work, and his watching to polish them to perfection. Sirach 38:33 He fashioneth the clay with his arm, and boweth down his strength before his feet: Sirach 38:34 He shall give his mind to finish the glazing, and his watching to make clean the furnace. |