Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation There is also the moon, marking the passage of time, an eternal sign of the changing seasons. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the moon in all in her season, is for a declaration of times and a sign of the world. Sirach 43:4The sun three times as much, burneth the mountains, breathing out fiery vapours, and shining with his beams, he blindeth the eyes. Sirach 43:5 Great is the Lord that made him, and at his words he hath hastened his course. Sirach 43:7 From the moon is the sign of the festival day, a light that decreaseth in her perfection. Sirach 43:8 The month is called after her name, increasing wonderfully in her perfection. Context Sirach 43…5Great is the Lord that made him, and at his words he hath hastened his course. 6And the moon in all in her season, is for a declaration of times and a sign of the world. 7From the moon is the sign of the festival day, a light that decreaseth in her perfection.… Cross References Sirach 43:4 The sun three times as much, burneth the mountains, breathing out fiery vapours, and shining with his beams, he blindeth the eyes. Sirach 43:5 Great is the Lord that made him, and at his words he hath hastened his course. Sirach 43:7 From the moon is the sign of the festival day, a light that decreaseth in her perfection. Sirach 43:8 The month is called after her name, increasing wonderfully in her perfection. |