Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Be generous to every living soul, and be gracious to the memory of the dead. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Honour God with all thy soul and give honour to the priests, and purify thyself with thy arms. Sirach 7:31With all thy soul fear the Lord, and reverence his priests. Sirach 7:32 With all thy strength love him that made thee: and forsake not his ministers. Sirach 7:34 Give them their portion, as it is commanded thee, of the firstfruits and of purifications: and for thy negligences purify thyself with a few. Sirach 7:35 Offer to the Lord the gift of thy shoulders, and the sacrifice of sanctification, and the firstfruits of the holy things: Context Sirach 7…32With all thy strength love him that made thee: and forsake not his ministers. 33Honour God with all thy soul and give honour to the priests, and purify thyself with thy arms. 34Give them their portion, as it is commanded thee, of the firstfruits and of purifications: and for thy negligences purify thyself with a few.… Cross References Sirach 7:31 With all thy soul fear the Lord, and reverence his priests. Sirach 7:32 With all thy strength love him that made thee: and forsake not his ministers. Sirach 7:34 Give them their portion, as it is commanded thee, of the firstfruits and of purifications: and for thy negligences purify thyself with a few. Sirach 7:35 Offer to the Lord the gift of thy shoulders, and the sacrifice of sanctification, and the firstfruits of the holy things: |