Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation If you are wise, you will be careful in everything you do. When sin is all around you, be especially careful that you do not become guilty. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A wise man will fear in every thing, and in the days of sins will beware of sloth. Sirach 18:25Remember poverty in the time of abundance, and the necessities of poverty in the day of riches. Sirach 18:26 From the morning until the evening the time shall be changed, and all these are swift in the eyes of God. Sirach 18:28 Every man of understanding knoweth wisdom, and will give praise to him that findeth her. Sirach 18:29 They that were of good understanding in words, have also done wisely themselves: and have understood truth and justice, and have poured forth proverbs and judgments. Context Sirach 18…26From the morning until the evening the time shall be changed, and all these are swift in the eyes of God. 27A wise man will fear in every thing, and in the days of sins will beware of sloth. 28Every man of understanding knoweth wisdom, and will give praise to him that findeth her.… Cross References Sirach 18:25 Remember poverty in the time of abundance, and the necessities of poverty in the day of riches. Sirach 18:26 From the morning until the evening the time shall be changed, and all these are swift in the eyes of God. Sirach 18:28 Every man of understanding knoweth wisdom, and will give praise to him that findeth her. Sirach 18:29 They that were of good understanding in words, have also done wisely themselves: and have understood truth and justice, and have poured forth proverbs and judgments. |