Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation No one could stand up to him; he was fighting a holy war for the Lord. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge How great glory did he gain when he lifted up his hands, and stretched out swords against the cities? Sirach 46:1Valiant in war was Jesus the son of Nave, who was successor of Moses among the prophets, who was great according to his name, Sirach 46:2 Very great for the saving the elect of God, to overthrow the enemies that rose up against them, that he might get the inheritance for Israel. Sirach 46:4 Who before him hath so resisted? for the Lord himself brought the enemies. Sirach 46:5 Was not the sun stopped in his anger, and one day made as two? Context Sirach 46…2Very great for the saving the elect of God, to overthrow the enemies that rose up against them, that he might get the inheritance for Israel. 3How great glory did he gain when he lifted up his hands, and stretched out swords against the cities? 4Who before him hath so resisted? for the Lord himself brought the enemies.… Cross References Sirach 46:1 Valiant in war was Jesus the son of Nave, who was successor of Moses among the prophets, who was great according to his name, Sirach 46:2 Very great for the saving the elect of God, to overthrow the enemies that rose up against them, that he might get the inheritance for Israel. Sirach 46:4 Who before him hath so resisted? for the Lord himself brought the enemies. Sirach 46:5 Was not the sun stopped in his anger, and one day made as two? |