Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Everything made by human hands will decay and perish, along with the person who made it. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Some grow, and some fall off: so is the generation of flesh and blood, one cometh to an end, and another is born. Sirach 14:17Before thy death work justice: for in hell there is no finding food. Sirach 14:18 All flesh shall fade as grass, and as the leaf that springeth out on a green tree. Sirach 14:20 Every work that is corruptible shall fail in the end: and the worker thereof shall go with it. Sirach 14:21 And every excellent work shall be justified: and the worker thereof shall be honoured therein. Context Sirach 14…18All flesh shall fade as grass, and as the leaf that springeth out on a green tree. 19Some grow, and some fall off: so is the generation of flesh and blood, one cometh to an end, and another is born. 20Every work that is corruptible shall fail in the end: and the worker thereof shall go with it.… Cross References Sirach 14:17 Before thy death work justice: for in hell there is no finding food. Sirach 14:18 All flesh shall fade as grass, and as the leaf that springeth out on a green tree. Sirach 14:20 Every work that is corruptible shall fail in the end: and the worker thereof shall go with it. Sirach 14:21 And every excellent work shall be justified: and the worker thereof shall be honoured therein. |