Sirach 44:6
Good News Translation
rich and powerful men living peacefully at home.

New Revised Standard Version
rich men endowed with resources, living peacefully in their homes—

Contemporary English Version
others were rich and powerful, but lived in peace.

New American Bible
Stalwart, solidly established, at peace in their own estates—

Douay-Rheims Bible
Rich men in virtue, studying beautifulness: living at peace in their houses.

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Rich men in virtue, studying beautifulness: living at peace in their houses.

Sirach 44:4
And ruling over the present people, and by the strength of wisdom instructing the people in most holy words.

Sirach 44:5
Such as by their skill sought out musical tunes, and published canticles of the scriptures.

Sirach 44:7
All these have gained glory in their generations, and were praised in their days.

Sirach 44:8
They that were born of them have left a name behind them, that their praises might be related:

Context
Sirach 44
5Such as by their skill sought out musical tunes, and published canticles of the scriptures. 6Rich men in virtue, studying beautifulness: living at peace in their houses. 7All these have gained glory in their generations, and were praised in their days.…
Cross References
Sirach 44:4
And ruling over the present people, and by the strength of wisdom instructing the people in most holy words.

Sirach 44:5
Such as by their skill sought out musical tunes, and published canticles of the scriptures.

Sirach 44:7
All these have gained glory in their generations, and were praised in their days.

Sirach 44:8
They that were born of them have left a name behind them, that their praises might be related:



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 44:5
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