Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation and he predicted what was to happen before the end of time, hidden things that had not yet occurred. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For Ezechias did that which pleased God, and walked valiantly in the way of David his father, which Isaias, the great prophet, and faithful in the sight of God, had commanded him. Sirach 48:23He was not mindful of their sins, neither did he deliver them up to their enemies, but he purified them by the hand of Isaias, the holy prophet. Sirach 48:24 He overthrew the army of the Assyrians, and the angel of the Lord destroyed them. Sirach 48:26 In his days the sun wen backward, and he lengthened the king's life. Sirach 48:27 With a great spirit he saw the things that are to come to pass at last, and comforted the mourners in Sion. Context Sirach 48…24He overthrew the army of the Assyrians, and the angel of the Lord destroyed them. 25For Ezechias did that which pleased God, and walked valiantly in the way of David his father, which Isaias, the great prophet, and faithful in the sight of God, had commanded him. 26In his days the sun wen backward, and he lengthened the king's life.… Cross References Sirach 48:23 He was not mindful of their sins, neither did he deliver them up to their enemies, but he purified them by the hand of Isaias, the holy prophet. Sirach 48:24 He overthrew the army of the Assyrians, and the angel of the Lord destroyed them. Sirach 48:26 In his days the sun wen backward, and he lengthened the king's life. Sirach 48:27 With a great spirit he saw the things that are to come to pass at last, and comforted the mourners in Sion. |