Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation There is no excuse for unjustified anger; it can bring about your downfall. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The fear of the Lord is a crown of wisdom, filling up peace and the fruit of salvation: Sirach 1:20To fear God is the fulness of wisdom, and fulness is from the fruits thereof. Sirach 1:21 She shall fill all her house with her increase, and the storehouses with her treasures. Sirach 1:23 And it hath seen, and numbered her: but both are the gifts of God. Sirach 1:24 Wisdom shall distribute knowledge, and understanding of prudence: and exalteth the glory of them that hold her. Context Sirach 1…21She shall fill all her house with her increase, and the storehouses with her treasures. 22The fear of the Lord is a crown of wisdom, filling up peace and the fruit of salvation: 23And it hath seen, and numbered her: but both are the gifts of God.… Cross References Sirach 1:20 To fear God is the fulness of wisdom, and fulness is from the fruits thereof. Sirach 1:21 She shall fill all her house with her increase, and the storehouses with her treasures. Sirach 1:23 And it hath seen, and numbered her: but both are the gifts of God. Sirach 1:24 Wisdom shall distribute knowledge, and understanding of prudence: and exalteth the glory of them that hold her. |