Sirach 39:17 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By a voice he saith: Hear me, ye divine offspring, and bud forth as the rose planted by the brooks of waters. 更多版本Common English Bible It’s not for us to say, “What’s this?” or “For what purpose is that?” Everything will be examined at its proper time. At his command water piled up in a heap, and by his spoken word reservoirs of water stood erect. Catholic Public Domain Version In a voice, he says: Listen to me, divine fruits. You shall bear fruit, like roses planted beside streams of waters. Good News Translation (US Version) No one should ask why things are as they are; these questions will be answered at the right time. He commanded, and the water piled up high, great walls of water arose when he spoke. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers No one can say, “What is this?” “Why is that?” for at the proper time they will all be sought out. At his word, the waters stood as a heap, as did the reservoirs of water at the word of his mouth. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition For now, we must not question what God has done, but he has set a time to explain everything. He created places for all the water, and when he commanded the sea, it piled up like a wall. Good News Bible (Anglicised) No one should ask why things are as they are; these questions will be answered at the right time. He commanded, and the water piled up high, great walls of water arose when he spoke. |