Verse (Click for Chapter) Contemporary English Version Most people do wrong from an early age and have a cruel heart that they cannot change. Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And all their works are as the sun in the sight of God: and his eyes are continually upon their ways. Sirach 17:14Over every nation he set a ruler. Sirach 17:15 And Israel was made the manifest portion of God. Sirach 17:17 Their covenants were not hid by their iniquity, and all their iniquities are in the sight of God. Sirach 17:18 The alms of a man is as a signet with him, and shall preserve the grace of a man as the apple of the eye: Context Sirach 17…15And Israel was made the manifest portion of God. 16And all their works are as the sun in the sight of God: and his eyes are continually upon their ways. 17Their covenants were not hid by their iniquity, and all their iniquities are in the sight of God.… Cross References Sirach 17:14 Over every nation he set a ruler. Sirach 17:15 And Israel was made the manifest portion of God. Sirach 17:17 Their covenants were not hid by their iniquity, and all their iniquities are in the sight of God. Sirach 17:18 The alms of a man is as a signet with him, and shall preserve the grace of a man as the apple of the eye: |