Sirach 35:13
Good News Translation
He is not prejudiced against the poor; when someone prays who has been wronged, the Lord listens.

New Revised Standard Version
For the Lord is the one who repays, and he will repay you sevenfold.

Contemporary English Version
Remember! The Lord is the one who repays seven times more than you give him.

New American Bible
For he is a God who always repays and will give back to you sevenfold.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For the Lord maketh recompense, and will give thee seven times as much.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For the Lord maketh recompense, and will give thee seven times as much.

Sirach 35:11
In every gift shew a cheerful countenance, and sanctify thy tithes with joy.

Sirach 35:12
Give to the most High according to what he hath given to thee, and with a good eye do according to the ability of thy hands:

Sirach 35:14
Do not offer wicked gifts, for such he will not receive.

Sirach 35:15
And look not upon an unjust sacrifice, for the Lord is judge, and there is not with him respect of person.

Context
Sirach 35
12Give to the most High according to what he hath given to thee, and with a good eye do according to the ability of thy hands: 13For the Lord maketh recompense, and will give thee seven times as much. 14Do not offer wicked gifts, for such he will not receive.…
Cross References
Sirach 35:11
In every gift shew a cheerful countenance, and sanctify thy tithes with joy.

Sirach 35:12
Give to the most High according to what he hath given to thee, and with a good eye do according to the ability of thy hands:

Sirach 35:14
Do not offer wicked gifts, for such he will not receive.

Sirach 35:15
And look not upon an unjust sacrifice, for the Lord is judge, and there is not with him respect of person.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 35:12
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