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 50:1 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 18951 It was Simon, the son of Onias, the great priest, Who in his life repaired the house, And in his days strengthened the temple: See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible1 Simon, Onias’ son, was a great high priest. During his life, he repaired the house and, in his time, strengthened the temple’s defenses. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version1 Simon, the high priest, son of Onias: in his life, he propped up the house, and in his days, he strengthened the temple. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version1 SIMON the high priest, the son of Onias, who in his life propped up the house, and in his days fortified the temple. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)1 The greatest of his brothers and the pride of his people was the High Priest Simon son of Onias, who repaired the Temple See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers1 It was Simon, the son of Onias, the high priest, who in his life repaired the house, and in his days strengthened the temple. See the chapter |