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O death, how welcome is your sentence
    to one who is needy and failing in strength,
worn down by age and anxious about everything,
    to one who is contrary and has lost all patience!(A)

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'Sirach 41:2' not found for the version: New International Version.

36 For you need endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what was promised.(A)

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36 You need to persevere(A) so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.(B)

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