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10 The scripture says that you are ready to appear at the designated time,[a] to cool God's anger before it breaks out in fury; that you

will bring parents and children together again, and restore the tribes of Israel. 11 Fortunate are those who live to see you come, as well as those who have already died in love, for we too shall live.[b]

Elisha

12 (A)When Elijah was hidden by the whirlwind, Elisha was filled with his spirit. As long as he lived, he was not afraid of rulers, and they could not make him do as they wished.

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Footnotes

  1. Sirach 48:10 Hebrew you are...time; Greek unclear.
  2. Sirach 48:11 Verse 11 in Greek is unclear.

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