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 24:31 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition31 I said, I will water my best garden, and will water abundantly my garden bed: and, lo, my brook became a river, and my river became a sea. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible31 I said, “I’ll water my garden, and I’ll drench my flower bed. And look! The canal turned into a river for me, and my river turned into a sea. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version31 Whoever elucidates me will have eternal life." See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version31 They that explain me shall have life everlasting. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)31 I only intended to water my orchard and flower beds, but the canal soon became a river, and the river became a sea. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers31 I said, “I will water my garden, and will drench my garden bed.” Behold, my stream became a river, and my river became a sea. See the chapter |