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 2:9 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition9 Ye that fear the Lord, hope for good, and for everlasting joy and mercy. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible9 You who fear the Lord, hope for good things, for unending joy and mercy. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version9 You who fear the Lord, hope in him. And mercy will approach you, to your delight. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version9 Ye that fear the Lord, hope in him: and mercy shall come to you for your delight. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)9 All you that fear the Lord, look forward to his blessings of mercy and eternal happiness. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers9 All you who fear the Lord, hope for good things, and for eternal gladness and mercy. See the chapter |