 | Ben Witherington - Religion - 1995 - 430 pages
...Sira says of himself, "As for me, I was like a canal from a river, like a water channel into a garden. I said, 'I will water my garden and drench my flower-beds.'...And lo, my canal became a river, and my river a sea. ... I will again pour out teaching like prophecy, and leave it to all future generations." This is... | |
 | Kees Waaijman - Religion - 1999 - 290 pages
...Scripture I let it seep into my heart until it becomes a Spring in me. Jesus Sirach put it this way: "And lo, my canal became a river, and my river a sea" (Sir. 24:31). That is to say: With whatever verse (canal) I start, this verse invariably leads me to... | |
 | Craig A. Evans - Religion - 2004 - 198 pages
...the great abyss. 30 As for me, I was as a canal from a river, as a water channel into a garden. 31 I said, 'I will water my garden and drench my flower-beds'....And lo, my canal became a river, and my river a sea. 32 I will again make instruction shine forth as the dawn, and I will make it clear from far away. 33... | |
 | Maxwell E. Johnson - Religion - 2005 - 2330 pages
...than the great abyss. As for me, I was like a canal from a river, like a water channel into a garden. I said, "I will water my garden and drench my flower-beds."...And lo, my canal became a river, and my river a sea. I will again make instruction shine forth like the dawn, and I will make it clear from far away. y.... | |
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And lo, my canal became a river, and my river a sea. I will again make instruction shine forth like the dawn, and I will make it clear from far away. 