Sirach 23:20
Good News Translation
He knew everything before he created the world, as well as after.

New Revised Standard Version
Before the universe was created, it was known to him, and so it is since its completion.

Contemporary English Version
He knew all things before he created them, just as he knows them now.

New American Bible
The one who knows all things before they exist still knows them all after they are made.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The man that is accustomed to opprobrious words, will never be corrected all the days of his life.

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The man that is accustomed to opprobrious words, will never be corrected all the days of his life.

Sirach 23:18
Remember thy father and thy mother, for thou sittest in the midst of great men:

Sirach 23:19
Lest God forget thee in their sight, and thou, by thy daily custom be infatuated and suffer reproach: and wish that thou hadst not been born, and curse the day of thy nativity.

Sirach 23:21
Two sorts of men multiply sins, and the third bringeth wrath and destruction.

Sirach 23:22
A hot soul is a burning fire, it will never be quenched, till it devour some thing.

Context
Sirach 23
19Lest God forget thee in their sight, and thou, by thy daily custom be infatuated and suffer reproach: and wish that thou hadst not been born, and curse the day of thy nativity. 20The man that is accustomed to opprobrious words, will never be corrected all the days of his life. 21Two sorts of men multiply sins, and the third bringeth wrath and destruction.…
Cross References
Sirach 23:18
Remember thy father and thy mother, for thou sittest in the midst of great men:

Sirach 23:19
Lest God forget thee in their sight, and thou, by thy daily custom be infatuated and suffer reproach: and wish that thou hadst not been born, and curse the day of thy nativity.

Sirach 23:21
Two sorts of men multiply sins, and the third bringeth wrath and destruction.

Sirach 23:22
A hot soul is a burning fire, it will never be quenched, till it devour some thing.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 23:19
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