Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation During his reign Sennacherib attacked the city and sent his chief official from Lachish. He challenged Jerusalem and boasted arrogantly. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Some of these did that which pleased God: but others committed many sins. Sirach 48:16For all this the people repented not, neither did they depart from their sins till they were cast out of their land, and were scattered through all the earth. Sirach 48:17 And there was left but a small people, and a prince in the house of David. Sirach 48:19 Ezechias fortified his city, and brought in water into the midst thereof, and he digged a rock with iron, and made a well for water. Sirach 48:20 In his days Sennacherib came up, and sent Rabsaces, and lifted up his hand against them, and he stretched out his hand against Sion, and became proud through his power. Context Sirach 48…17And there was left but a small people, and a prince in the house of David. 18Some of these did that which pleased God: but others committed many sins. 19Ezechias fortified his city, and brought in water into the midst thereof, and he digged a rock with iron, and made a well for water.… Cross References Sirach 48:16 For all this the people repented not, neither did they depart from their sins till they were cast out of their land, and were scattered through all the earth. Sirach 48:17 And there was left but a small people, and a prince in the house of David. Sirach 48:19 Ezechias fortified his city, and brought in water into the midst thereof, and he digged a rock with iron, and made a well for water. Sirach 48:20 In his days Sennacherib came up, and sent Rabsaces, and lifted up his hand against them, and he stretched out his hand against Sion, and became proud through his power. |