Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Every righteous person will be rewarded; everyone will get what he deserves. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The sinner shall not escape in his rapines, and the patience of him that sheweth mercy shall not be put off. Sirach 16:12For mercy and wrath are with him. He is mighty to forgive, and to pour out indignation: Sirach 16:13 According as his mercy is, so his correction judgeth a man according to his works. Sirach 16:15 All mercy shall make a place for every man according to the merit of his works, and according to the wisdom of his sojournment. Sirach 16:16 Say not: I shall be hidden from God, and who shall remember me from on high? Context Sirach 16…13According as his mercy is, so his correction judgeth a man according to his works. 14The sinner shall not escape in his rapines, and the patience of him that sheweth mercy shall not be put off. 15All mercy shall make a place for every man according to the merit of his works, and according to the wisdom of his sojournment.… Cross References Sirach 16:12 For mercy and wrath are with him. He is mighty to forgive, and to pour out indignation: Sirach 16:13 According as his mercy is, so his correction judgeth a man according to his works. Sirach 16:15 All mercy shall make a place for every man according to the merit of his works, and according to the wisdom of his sojournment. Sirach 16:16 Say not: I shall be hidden from God, and who shall remember me from on high? |