Sirach 44:8
Good News Translation
Some of them left a reputation, and people still praise them today.

New Revised Standard Version
Some of them have left behind a name, so that others declare their praise.

Contemporary English Version
their reputations live on, and even today they still are praised.

New American Bible
Some of them left behind a name so that people recount their praises.

Douay-Rheims Bible
They that were born of them have left a name behind them, that their praises might be related:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Sirach 44:6
Rich men in virtue, studying beautifulness: living at peace in their houses.

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

Sirach 44:9
And there are some, of whom there is no memorial: who are perished, as if they had never been: and are become as if they had never been born, and their children with them.

Sirach 44:10
But these were men of mercy, whose godly deeds have not failed:

Context
Sirach 44
7All these have gained glory in their generations, and were praised in their days. 8They that were born of them have left a name behind them, that their praises might be related: 9And there are some, of whom there is no memorial: who are perished, as if they had never been: and are become as if they had never been born, and their children with them.…
Cross References
Sirach 44:6
Rich men in virtue, studying beautifulness: living at peace in their houses.

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

Sirach 44:9
And there are some, of whom there is no memorial: who are perished, as if they had never been: and are become as if they had never been born, and their children with them.

Sirach 44:10
But these were men of mercy, whose godly deeds have not failed:



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 44:7
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