Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation He filled them with knowledge and understanding and showed them the difference between good and evil. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He set his eye upon their hearts to shew them the greatness of his works: Sirach 17:5He created of him a helpmate like to himself, he gave them counsel, and a tongue, and eyes, and ears, and a heart to devise: and he filled them with the knowledge of understanding. Sirach 17:6 He created in them the science of the spirit, he fired their heart with wisdom, and shewed them both good and evil. Sirach 17:8 That they might praise the name which he hath sanctified: and glory in his wondrous act that they might declare the glorious things of his works. Sirach 17:9 Moreover he gave them instructions, and the law of life for an inheritance. Context Sirach 17…6He created in them the science of the spirit, he fired their heart with wisdom, and shewed them both good and evil. 7He set his eye upon their hearts to shew them the greatness of his works: 8That they might praise the name which he hath sanctified: and glory in his wondrous act that they might declare the glorious things of his works.… Cross References Sirach 17:5 He created of him a helpmate like to himself, he gave them counsel, and a tongue, and eyes, and ears, and a heart to devise: and he filled them with the knowledge of understanding. Sirach 17:6 He created in them the science of the spirit, he fired their heart with wisdom, and shewed them both good and evil. Sirach 17:8 That they might praise the name which he hath sanctified: and glory in his wondrous act that they might declare the glorious things of his works. Sirach 17:9 Moreover he gave them instructions, and the law of life for an inheritance. |
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