Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation My child, when you get sick, don't ignore it. Pray to the Lord, and he will make you well. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge My son, in thy sickness neglect not thyself, but pray to the Lord, and he shall heal thee. Sirach 38:7By these he shall cure and shall allay their pains, and of these the apothecary shall make sweet confections, and shall make up ointments of health, and of his works there shall be no end. Sirach 38:8 For the peace of God is over all the face of the earth. Sirach 38:10 Turn away from sin and order thy hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all offence. Sirach 38:11 Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician. Context Sirach 38…8For the peace of God is over all the face of the earth. 9My son, in thy sickness neglect not thyself, but pray to the Lord, and he shall heal thee. 10Turn away from sin and order thy hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all offence.… Cross References Sirach 38:7 By these he shall cure and shall allay their pains, and of these the apothecary shall make sweet confections, and shall make up ointments of health, and of his works there shall be no end. Sirach 38:8 For the peace of God is over all the face of the earth. Sirach 38:10 Turn away from sin and order thy hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all offence. Sirach 38:11 Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician. |