Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The moon determines the holy days. Its light grows full and then grows dim. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge From the moon is the sign of the festival day, a light that decreaseth in her perfection. Sirach 43:5Great is the Lord that made him, and at his words he hath hastened his course. Sirach 43:6 And the moon in all in her season, is for a declaration of times and a sign of the world. Sirach 43:8 The month is called after her name, increasing wonderfully in her perfection. Sirach 43:9 Being an instrument of the armies on high, shining gloriously in the firmament of heaven. Context Sirach 43…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. 8The month is called after her name, increasing wonderfully in her perfection.… Cross References Sirach 43:5 Great is the Lord that made him, and at his words he hath hastened his course. Sirach 43:6 And the moon in all in her season, is for a declaration of times and a sign of the world. Sirach 43:8 The month is called after her name, increasing wonderfully in her perfection. Sirach 43:9 Being an instrument of the armies on high, shining gloriously in the firmament of heaven. |