Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The Lord is kind and merciful; he forgives our sins and keeps us safe in time of trouble. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge My children behold the generations of men: and know ye that no one hath hoped in the Lord, and hath been confounded. Sirach 2:9Ye that fear the Lord hope in him, and mercy shall come to you for your delight. Sirach 2:10 Ye that fear the Lord, love him, and your hearts shall be enlightened. Sirach 2:12 For who hath continued in his commandment, and hath been forsaken? or who hath called upon him, and he despised him? Sirach 2:13 For God is compassionate and merciful, and will forgive sins in the day of tribulation: and he is a protector to all that seek him in truth. Context Sirach 2…10Ye that fear the Lord, love him, and your hearts shall be enlightened. 11My children behold the generations of men: and know ye that no one hath hoped in the Lord, and hath been confounded. 12For who hath continued in his commandment, and hath been forsaken? or who hath called upon him, and he despised him?… Cross References Sirach 2:9 Ye that fear the Lord hope in him, and mercy shall come to you for your delight. Sirach 2:10 Ye that fear the Lord, love him, and your hearts shall be enlightened. Sirach 2:12 For who hath continued in his commandment, and hath been forsaken? or who hath called upon him, and he despised him? Sirach 2:13 For God is compassionate and merciful, and will forgive sins in the day of tribulation: and he is a protector to all that seek him in truth. |