Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Those who fear the Lord do not disobey his commands; those who love him will live as he wants them to live. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Woe to them that are fainthearted, who believe not God: and therefore they shall not be protected by him. Sirach 2:13For 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. Sirach 2:14 Woe to them that are of a double heart and to wicked lips, and to the hands that do evil, and to the sinner that goeth on the earth two ways. Sirach 2:16 Woe to them that have lost patience, and that have forsaken the right ways, and have gone aside into crooked ways. Sirach 2:17 And what will they do, when the Lord shall begin to examine? Context Sirach 2…14Woe to them that are of a double heart and to wicked lips, and to the hands that do evil, and to the sinner that goeth on the earth two ways. 15Woe to them that are fainthearted, who believe not God: and therefore they shall not be protected by him. 16Woe to them that have lost patience, and that have forsaken the right ways, and have gone aside into crooked ways.… Cross References 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. Sirach 2:14 Woe to them that are of a double heart and to wicked lips, and to the hands that do evil, and to the sinner that goeth on the earth two ways. Sirach 2:16 Woe to them that have lost patience, and that have forsaken the right ways, and have gone aside into crooked ways. Sirach 2:17 And what will they do, when the Lord shall begin to examine? |