Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation like an olive tree loaded with fruit, like a cypress tree towering into the clouds. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge As a massy vessel of gold, adorned with every precious stone. Sirach 50:8And as the rainbow giving light in bright clouds, and as the flower of roses in the days of the spring, and as the lilies that are on the brink of the water, and as the sweet smelling frankincense in the time of summer. Sirach 50:9 As a bright fire, and frankincense burning in the fire. Sirach 50:11 As an olive tree budding forth, and a cypress tree rearing itself on high, when he put on the robe of glory, and was clothed with the perfection of power. Sirach 50:12 When he went up to the holy altar, he honoured the vesture of holiness. Context Sirach 50…9As a bright fire, and frankincense burning in the fire. 10As a massy vessel of gold, adorned with every precious stone. 11As an olive tree budding forth, and a cypress tree rearing itself on high, when he put on the robe of glory, and was clothed with the perfection of power.… Cross References Sirach 50:8 And as the rainbow giving light in bright clouds, and as the flower of roses in the days of the spring, and as the lilies that are on the brink of the water, and as the sweet smelling frankincense in the time of summer. Sirach 50:9 As a bright fire, and frankincense burning in the fire. Sirach 50:11 As an olive tree budding forth, and a cypress tree rearing itself on high, when he put on the robe of glory, and was clothed with the perfection of power. Sirach 50:12 When he went up to the holy altar, he honoured the vesture of holiness. |