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 25:11 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)11 The fear of the Lord surpasses everything; to whom shall be likened the one who holds it fast? See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible11 Fear of the Lord surpasses everything; those who possess it are incomparable. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version11 Blessed is he who lives with a wise wife, and he who has not slipped with his tongue, and he who has not served those unworthy of himself. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version11 Blessed is he that dwelleth with a wise woman, and that hath not slipped with his tongue, and that hath not served such as are unworthy of him. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)11 Such a person has no equal, because the fear of the Lord is the most important thing in the world. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers11 The fear of the Lord surpasses all things. To whom shall he who holds it be likened? See the chapter |