Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation He commands, and snow begins to fall; lightning strikes to carry out his judgments. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge It encompasseth the heaven about with the circle of its glory, the hands of the most High have displayed it. Sirach 43:11By the words of the holy one they stand in judgment, and shall never fall in their watches. Sirach 43:12 Look upon the rainbow, and bless him that made it: it is very beautiful in its brightness. Sirach 43:14 By his commandment he maketh the snow to fall apace, and sendeth forth swiftly the lightnings of his judgment. Sirach 43:15 Through this are the treasures opened, and the clouds fly out like birds. Context Sirach 43…12Look upon the rainbow, and bless him that made it: it is very beautiful in its brightness. 13It encompasseth the heaven about with the circle of its glory, the hands of the most High have displayed it. 14By his commandment he maketh the snow to fall apace, and sendeth forth swiftly the lightnings of his judgment.… Cross References Sirach 43:11 By the words of the holy one they stand in judgment, and shall never fall in their watches. Sirach 43:12 Look upon the rainbow, and bless him that made it: it is very beautiful in its brightness. Sirach 43:14 By his commandment he maketh the snow to fall apace, and sendeth forth swiftly the lightnings of his judgment. Sirach 43:15 Through this are the treasures opened, and the clouds fly out like birds. |