Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The children will put the blame for their disgrace on their ungodly parents. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For among the dead there is no accusing of life. Sirach 41:5Fear 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. |