Sirach 1:18
Good News Translation
To fear the Lord is the flower of Wisdom that blossoms with peace and good health.

New Revised Standard Version
The fear of the Lord is the crown of wisdom, making peace and perfect health to flourish.

Contemporary English Version
Wisdom will give you respect for the Lord, to be worn like a crown woven from the flowers of peace and good health.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Religiousness shall keep and justify the heart, it shall give joy and gladness.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Religiousness shall keep and justify the heart, it shall give joy and gladness.

Sirach 1:16
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and was created with the faithful in the womb, it walketh with chosen women, and is known with the just and faithful.

Sirach 1:17
The fear of the Lord is the religiousness of knowledge.

Sirach 1:19
It shall go well with him that feareth the Lord, and in the days of his end he shall be blessed.

Sirach 1:20
To fear God is the fulness of wisdom, and fulness is from the fruits thereof.

Context
Sirach 1
17The fear of the Lord is the religiousness of knowledge. 18Religiousness shall keep and justify the heart, it shall give joy and gladness. 19It shall go well with him that feareth the Lord, and in the days of his end he shall be blessed.…
Cross References
Sirach 1:16
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and was created with the faithful in the womb, it walketh with chosen women, and is known with the just and faithful.

Sirach 1:17
The fear of the Lord is the religiousness of knowledge.

Sirach 1:19
It shall go well with him that feareth the Lord, and in the days of his end he shall be blessed.

Sirach 1:20
To fear God is the fulness of wisdom, and fulness is from the fruits thereof.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 1:17
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