Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The Lord hurled the hail down on the enemy and destroyed them at the pass at Beth Horon, so that the nations would realize how strong Joshua was, since he was fighting as a devoted follower of the Lord. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He called upon the most high Sovereign when the enemies assaulted him on every side, and the great and holy God heard him by hailstones of exceeding great force. Sirach 46:4Who 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? Sirach 46:7 He made a violent assault against the nation of his enemies, and in the descent he destroyed the adversaries. Sirach 46:8 That the nations might know his power, that it is not easy to fight against God. And he followed the mighty one: Context Sirach 46…5Was not the sun stopped in his anger, and one day made as two? 6He called upon the most high Sovereign when the enemies assaulted him on every side, and the great and holy God heard him by hailstones of exceeding great force. 7He made a violent assault against the nation of his enemies, and in the descent he destroyed the adversaries.… Cross References 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? Sirach 46:7 He made a violent assault against the nation of his enemies, and in the descent he destroyed the adversaries. Sirach 46:8 That the nations might know his power, that it is not easy to fight against God. And he followed the mighty one: |