Verse (Click for Chapter) New Revised Standard Version Stand firm for what you know, and let your speech be consistent. Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Be not anxious for goods unjustly gotten: for they shall not profit thee in the day of calamity and revenge. Sirach 5:8Delay not to be converted to the Lord, and defer it not from day to day. Sirach 5:9 For his wrath shall come on a sudden, and in the time of vengeance he will destroy thee. Sirach 5:11 Winnow not with every wind, and go not into every way: for so is every sinner proved by a double tongue. Sirach 5:12 Be steadfast in the way of the Lord, and in the truth of thy judgment, and in knowledge, and let the word of peace and justice keep with thee. Context Sirach 5…9For his wrath shall come on a sudden, and in the time of vengeance he will destroy thee. 10Be not anxious for goods unjustly gotten: for they shall not profit thee in the day of calamity and revenge. 11Winnow not with every wind, and go not into every way: for so is every sinner proved by a double tongue.… Cross References Sirach 5:8 Delay not to be converted to the Lord, and defer it not from day to day. Sirach 5:9 For his wrath shall come on a sudden, and in the time of vengeance he will destroy thee. Sirach 5:11 Winnow not with every wind, and go not into every way: for so is every sinner proved by a double tongue. Sirach 5:12 Be steadfast in the way of the Lord, and in the truth of thy judgment, and in knowledge, and let the word of peace and justice keep with thee. |
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