Sirach 11:25 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁵ In the day of prosperity, adversity is forgotten, and in the day of adversity, prosperity is not remembered.

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Common English Bible

²⁵ At a time of prosperity, adversity is forgotten, and at a time of adversity, prosperity is not remembered.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ You should not say: "What do I need?" or, "What good will there be for me in this?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ Say not: What need I, and what good shall I have by this?

Good News Translation (US Version)

²⁵ When things are going well, people don't think about hard times; and when things are going badly, they forget about prosperity.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

²⁵ In the day of good things, bad things are forgotten. In the day of bad things, a man will not remember things that are good.

Sirach 11:25 Cross References