Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Put on the yoke, and be willing to learn. The opportunity is always near. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge I stretched forth my hands on high, and I bewailed my ignorance of her. Sirach 51:24For I have determined to follow her: I have had a zeal for good, and shall not be confounded. Sirach 51:25 My soul hath wrestled for her, and in doing it I have been confirmed. Sirach 51:27 I directed my soul to her, and in knowledge I found her. Sirach 51:28 I possessed my heart with her from the beginning: therefore I shall not be forsaken. Context Sirach 51…25My soul hath wrestled for her, and in doing it I have been confirmed. 26I stretched forth my hands on high, and I bewailed my ignorance of her. 27I directed my soul to her, and in knowledge I found her.… Cross References Sirach 51:24 For I have determined to follow her: I have had a zeal for good, and shall not be confounded. Sirach 51:25 My soul hath wrestled for her, and in doing it I have been confirmed. Sirach 51:27 I directed my soul to her, and in knowledge I found her. Sirach 51:28 I possessed my heart with her from the beginning: therefore I shall not be forsaken. |
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