Sirach 41:7
Good News Translation
The children will put the blame for their disgrace on their ungodly parents.

New Revised Standard Version
Children will blame an ungodly father, for they suffer disgrace because of him.

Contemporary English Version
If parents reject God, their children are disgraced and blame them.

New American Bible
Children curse their wicked father, for they suffer disgrace because of him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For among the dead there is no accusing of life.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For among the dead there is no accusing of life.

Sirach 41:5
Fear not the sentence of death. Remember what things have been before thee, and what shall come after thee: this sentence is from the Lord upon all flesh.

Sirach 41:6
And what shall come upon thee by the good pleasure of the most High? whether ten, or a hundred, or a thousand years.

Sirach 41:8
The children of sinners become children of abominations, and they that converse near the houses of the ungodly.

Sirach 41:9
The inheritance of the children of sinners shall perish, and with their posterity shall be a perpetual reproach.

Context
Sirach 41
6And what shall come upon thee by the good pleasure of the most High? whether ten, or a hundred, or a thousand years. 7For among the dead there is no accusing of life. 8The children of sinners become children of abominations, and they that converse near the houses of the ungodly.…
Cross References
Sirach 41:5
Fear not the sentence of death. Remember what things have been before thee, and what shall come after thee: this sentence is from the Lord upon all flesh.

Sirach 41:6
And what shall come upon thee by the good pleasure of the most High? whether ten, or a hundred, or a thousand years.

Sirach 41:8
The children of sinners become children of abominations, and they that converse near the houses of the ungodly.

Sirach 41:9
The inheritance of the children of sinners shall perish, and with their posterity shall be a perpetual reproach.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 41:6
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