The interpretation timeline
Sirach 42:16 Douay-Rheims

The sun giving light hath looked upon all things, and full of the glory of the Lord is his work.

1849 – 1863 2 witnesses

Post-Reformation

c. 1650 – 1900
1849
A.D.
1774–1849
“Work. The world displays God’s glory and power, Psalm xviii. 6.”
1863
A.D.
1796–1863
“G. " His work is full of ffis glory." The Alexandrian manuscript and the Polyglot of Alcala has :”
Modern · 1953 →

The in-app commentary runs from the Fathers to the early-modern record, then stops — that's where the public-domain sources end, not where the reading does. For the modern reading, follow the sources directly.