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Chapter 36
Sira DRC 36:1  Have mercy upon us, O God of all, and behold us, and shew us the light of thy mercies:
Sira VulgClem 36:1  Miserere nostri, Deus omnium, et respice nos, et ostende nobis lucem miserationum tuarum :
Sira KJV 36:1 
Sira DRC 36:2  And send thy fear upon the nations, that have not sought after thee: that they may know that there is no God beside thee, and that they may shew forth thy wonders.
Sira VulgClem 36:2  et immitte timorem tuum super gentes quæ non exquisierunt te, ut cognoscant quia non est deus nisi tu, et enarrent magnalia tua.
Sira KJV 36:2 
Sira DRC 36:3  Lift up thy hand over the strange nations, that they may see thy power.
Sira VulgClem 36:3  Alleva manum tuam super gentes alienas, ut videant potentiam tuam.
Sira KJV 36:3 
Sira DRC 36:4  For as thou hast been sanctified in us in their sight, so thou shalt be magnified among them in our presence,
Sira VulgClem 36:4  Sicut enim in conspectu eorum sanctificatus es in nobis, sic in conspectu nostro magnificaberis in eis :
Sira KJV 36:4 
Sira DRC 36:5  That they may know thee, as we also have known thee, that there is no God beside thee, O Lord.
Sira VulgClem 36:5  ut cognoscant te, sicut et nos cognovimus quoniam non est deus præter te, Domine.
Sira KJV 36:5 
Sira DRC 36:6  Renew thy signs, and work new miracles.
Sira VulgClem 36:6  Innova signa, et immuta mirabilia.
Sira KJV 36:6 
Sira DRC 36:7  Glorify thy hand, and thy right arm.
Sira VulgClem 36:7  Glorifica manum et brachium dextrum.
Sira KJV 36:7 
Sira DRC 36:8  Raise up indignation, and pour out wrath.
Sira VulgClem 36:8  Excita furorem, et effunde iram.
Sira KJV 36:8 
Sira DRC 36:9  Take away the adversary, and crush the enemy.
Sira VulgClem 36:9  Tolle adversarium, et afflige inimicum.
Sira KJV 36:9 
Sira DRC 36:10  Hasten the time, and remember the end, that they may declare thy wonderful works.
Sira VulgClem 36:10  Festina tempus, et memento finis, ut enarrent mirabilia tua.
Sira KJV 36:10 
Sira DRC 36:11  Let him that escapeth be consumed by the rage of the fire: and let them perish that oppress thy people.
Sira VulgClem 36:11  In ira flammæ devoretur qui salvatur : et qui pessimant plebem tuam inveniant perditionem.
Sira KJV 36:11 
Sira DRC 36:12  Crush the head of the princes of the enemies that say: There is no other beside us.
Sira VulgClem 36:12  Contere caput principum inimicorum, dicentium : Non est alius præter nos.
Sira KJV 36:12 
Sira DRC 36:13  Gather together all the tribes of Jacob: that they may know that there no God besides thee, and may declare thy great works: and thou shalt inherit them as from the beginning.
Sira VulgClem 36:13  Congrega omnes tribus Jacob, ut cognoscant quia non est deus nisi tu, et enarrent magnalia tua, et hæreditabis eos sicut ab initio.
Sira KJV 36:13 
Sira DRC 36:14  Have mercy on thy people, upon whom thy name is invoked: and upon Israel, whom thou hast raised up to be thy firstborn.
Sira VulgClem 36:14  Miserere plebi tuæ, super quam invocatum est nomen tuum, et Israël quem coæquasti primogenito tuo.
Sira KJV 36:14 
Sira DRC 36:15  Have mercy on Jerusalem, the city which thou hast sanctified, the city of thy rest.
Sira VulgClem 36:15  Miserere civitati sanctificationis tuæ, Jerusalem, civitati requiei tuæ.
Sira KJV 36:15 
Sira DRC 36:16  Fill Sion with thy unspeakable words, and thy people with thy glory.
Sira VulgClem 36:16  Reple Sion inenarrabilibus verbis tuis, et gloria tua populum tuum.
Sira KJV 36:16 
Sira DRC 36:17  Give testimony to them that are thy creatures from the beginning, and raise up the prophecies which the former prophets spoke in thy name.
Sira VulgClem 36:17  Da testimonium his qui ab initio creaturæ tuæ sunt, et suscita prædicationes quas locuti sunt in nomine tuo prophetæ priores.
Sira KJV 36:17 
Sira DRC 36:18  Reward them that patiently wait for thee, that thy prophets may be found faithful: and hear the prayers of thy servants,
Sira VulgClem 36:18  Da mercedem sustinentibus te, ut prophetæ tui fideles inveniantur : et exaudi orationes servorum tuorum,
Sira KJV 36:18 
Sira DRC 36:19  According to the blessing of Aaron over thy people, and direct us into the way of justice, and let all know that dwell upon the earth, that thou art God the beholder of all ages.
Sira VulgClem 36:19  secundum benedictionem Aaron de populo tuo : et dirige nos in viam justitiæ, et sciant omnes qui habitant terram quia tu es Deus conspector sæculorum.
Sira KJV 36:19 
Sira DRC 36:20  The belly will devour all meat, yet one is better than another.
Sira VulgClem 36:20  Omnem escam manducabit venter : et est cibus cibo melior.
Sira KJV 36:20 
Sira DRC 36:21  The palate tasteth venison and the wise heart false speeches.
Sira VulgClem 36:21  Fauces contingunt cibum feræ, et cor sensatum verba mendacia.
Sira KJV 36:21 
Sira DRC 36:22  A perverse heart will cause grief, and a man of experience will resist it.
Sira VulgClem 36:22  Cor pravum dabit tristitiam, et homo peritus resistet illi.
Sira KJV 36:22 
Sira DRC 36:23  A woman will receive every man: yet one daughter is better than another.
Sira VulgClem 36:23  Omnem masculum excipiet mulier : et est filia melior filia.
Sira KJV 36:23 
Sira DRC 36:24  The beauty of a woman cheereth the countenance of her husband, and a man desireth nothing more.
Sira VulgClem 36:24  Species mulieris exhilarat faciem viri sui, et super omnem concupiscentiam hominis superducit desiderium.
Sira KJV 36:24 
Sira DRC 36:25  If she have a tongue that can cure, and likewise mitigate and shew mercy: her husband is not like other men.
Sira VulgClem 36:25  Si est lingua curationis, est et mitigationis et misericordiæ : non est vir illius secundum filios hominum.
Sira KJV 36:25 
Sira DRC 36:26  He that possesseth a good wife, beginneth a possession: she is a help like to himself, and a pillar of rest.
Sira VulgClem 36:26  Qui possidet mulierem bonam inchoat possessionem : adjutorium secundum illum est, et columna ut requies.
Sira KJV 36:26 
Sira DRC 36:27  Where there is no hedge, the possession shall be spoiled: and where there is no wife, he mourneth that is in want.
Sira VulgClem 36:27  Ubi non est sepes, diripietur possessio : et ubi non est mulier, ingemiscit egens.
Sira KJV 36:27 
Sira DRC 36:28  Who will trust him that hath no rest, and that lodgeth wheresoever the night taketh him, as a robber well appointed, that skippeth from city to city.
Sira VulgClem 36:28  Quis credit ei qui non habet nidum, et deflectens ubicumque obscuraverit, quasi succinctus latro exiliens de civitate in civitatem ?
Sira KJV 36:28