Ben Sira 39:13

13 Hearken unto me, ye holy children, and bud forth as a rose growing by the brook of the field.

Ben Sira 39:13 In-Context

11 If he die, he shall leave a greater name than a thousand; and if he live, he shall increase it.

12 Yet have I more to say, which I have thought upon, for I am filled as the moon at the full.

13 Hearken unto me, ye holy children, and bud forth as a rose growing by the brook of the field.

14 And give ye a sweet savor as frankincense, and flourish as a lily, send forth a smell, and sing a song of praise, bless the Lord in all His works.

15 Magnify His name, and show forth His praise with the songs of your lips and with harps; and in praising Him ye shall say in this manner: