Sirach 18:16
Cross References

Shall not the dew assuage the heat? so also the good word is better than the gift.

Sirach 18:14
He hath mercy on him that receiveth the discipline of mercy, and that maketh haste in his judgments.

Sirach 18:15
My son, in thy good deeds, make no complaint, and when thou givest any thing, add not grief by an evil word.

Sirach 18:17
Lo, is not a word better than a gift? but both are with a justified man.

Sirach 18:18
A fool will upbraid bitterly: and a gift of one ill taught consumeth the eyes.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Shall not the dew assuage the heat? so also the good word is better than the gift.

Sirach 18:14
He hath mercy on him that receiveth the discipline of mercy, and that maketh haste in his judgments.

Sirach 18:15
My son, in thy good deeds, make no complaint, and when thou givest any thing, add not grief by an evil word.

Sirach 18:17
Lo, is not a word better than a gift? but both are with a justified man.

Sirach 18:18
A fool will upbraid bitterly: and a gift of one ill taught consumeth the eyes.

Context
Sirach 18
15My son, in thy good deeds, make no complaint, and when thou givest any thing, add not grief by an evil word. 16Shall not the dew assuage the heat? so also the good word is better than the gift. 17Lo, is not a word better than a gift? but both are with a justified man.…


(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 18:15
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