Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation All you that fear the Lord, wait for him to show you his mercy. Do not turn away from him, or you will fall. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Ye that fear the Lord, wait for his mercy: and go not aside from him lest ye fall. Sirach 2:5For gold and silver are tried in the fire, but acceptable men in the furnace of humiliation. Sirach 2:6 Believe God, and he will recover thee: and direct thy way, and trust in him. Keep his fear, and grow old therein. Sirach 2:8 Ye that fear the Lord, believe him: and your reward shall not be made void. Sirach 2:9 Ye that fear the Lord hope in him, and mercy shall come to you for your delight. Context Sirach 2…6Believe God, and he will recover thee: and direct thy way, and trust in him. Keep his fear, and grow old therein. 7Ye that fear the Lord, wait for his mercy: and go not aside from him lest ye fall. 8Ye that fear the Lord, believe him: and your reward shall not be made void.… Cross References Sirach 2:5 For gold and silver are tried in the fire, but acceptable men in the furnace of humiliation. Sirach 2:6 Believe God, and he will recover thee: and direct thy way, and trust in him. Keep his fear, and grow old therein. Sirach 2:8 Ye that fear the Lord, believe him: and your reward shall not be made void. Sirach 2:9 Ye that fear the Lord hope in him, and mercy shall come to you for your delight. |