Sirach 42:15
Good News Translation
Now I will remind you of the works of the Lord and describe the things I have seen. The words of the Lord brought his works into being, and the whole creation obeys his commands.

New Revised Standard Version
I will now call to mind the works of the Lord, and will declare what I have seen. By the word of the Lord his works are made; and all his creatures do his will.

Contemporary English Version
Now let me tell you what the Lord has done; this is what I have seen. When he gives a command, things begin to happen, and his creatures obey.

New American Bible
Now will I recall God’s works; what I have seen, I will describe. By the LORD’s word his works were brought into being; he accepts the one who does his will.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will now remember the works of the Lord, and I will declare the things I have seen. By the words of the Lord are his works.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I will now remember the works of the Lord, and I will declare the things I have seen. By the words of the Lord are his works.

Sirach 42:13
For from garments cometh a moth, and from a woman the iniquity of a man.

Sirach 42:14
For better is the iniquity of a man, than a woman doing a good turn, and a woman bringing shame and reproach.

Sirach 42:16
The sun giving light hath looked upon all things, and full of the glory of the Lord is his work.

Sirach 42:17
Hath not the Lord made the saints to declare all his wonderful works, which the Lord Almighty hath firmly settled to be established for his glory?

Context
Sirach 42
14For better is the iniquity of a man, than a woman doing a good turn, and a woman bringing shame and reproach. 15I will now remember the works of the Lord, and I will declare the things I have seen. By the words of the Lord are his works. 16The sun giving light hath looked upon all things, and full of the glory of the Lord is his work.…
Cross References
Sirach 42:13
For from garments cometh a moth, and from a woman the iniquity of a man.

Sirach 42:14
For better is the iniquity of a man, than a woman doing a good turn, and a woman bringing shame and reproach.

Sirach 42:16
The sun giving light hath looked upon all things, and full of the glory of the Lord is his work.

Sirach 42:17
Hath not the Lord made the saints to declare all his wonderful works, which the Lord Almighty hath firmly settled to be established for his glory?



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 42:14
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