This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Sirach 17:18 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition18 whom, being his firstborn, he nourisheth with discipline, and giving him the light of his love doth not forsake him. See the chapterMore versionsCatholic Public Domain Version18 The almsgiving of a man is like a seal upon him, which will guard the grace of a man like the pupil of an eye. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version18 The alms of a man is as a signet with him, and shall preserve the grace of a man as the apple of the eye: See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's NumbersSee the chapter |