Sirach 15:17LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 17 of 22
"He hath set water and fire before thee: stretch forth thy hand to which thou wilt."
In context
15He added his commandments and precepts.
16If thou wilt keep the commandments and perform acceptable fidelity for ever, they shall preserve thee.
17He hath set water and fire before thee: stretch forth thy hand to which thou wilt.
18Before man is life and death, good and evil, that which he shall choose shall be given him:
19For the wisdom of God is great, and he is strong in power, seeing all men without ceasing.