Sirach, chapter 26 united states conference of catholic bishops. Ecclesiasticus sirach chapter 48 bible catholic online. This book is scheduled to be rerecorded at some point. Ecclesiasticus sirach chapter 1 bible catholic online.
Many of its verses have old testament antecedents, especially from the book of proverbs. Who has numbered the sand of the sea, and the drops of the rain, and the. The exceptions are the first two chapters, whose reflections on wisdom and fear of. Douayrheims bible, ecclesiasticus sirach chapter 26. The book of sirach possesses a wealth of varied expressions of wise and foolish behavior reminiscent of the book of proverbs. Complete text, index, search, bible verse, bible story, scripture, book, prophesy, christian.
Sirach 26 good news translation gnt 26 the husband of a good wife is a fortunate man. A woman that honoureth her husband shall be judged wise of all. Sirach 26 nrsv the joy of a good wife happy is the bible. So are beautiful feet with the breasts of one that is stedfast. All wisdom is from the lord god, and has always been with him, and is before all time. The book was not included in the hebrew masoretic text as part of the hebrew canon of the old testament. However, most of the hebrew text of sirach has been uncovered in the cairo geniza, at masada, and in three dead sea scrolls at qumran. Jesus, son of eleazar, son of sirach, is believed to have written this book between 200175 bc.
Sirach 26, catholic public domain version cpdv the. Sirach, by ben sira, also known as wisdom of jesus son of sirach, the wisdom of ben sira, or ecclesiasticus, is a work from the second century bc, originally written in hebrew. Ecclesiasticus sirach chapter 26 bible catholic online. The wisdom of jesus the son of sirach or ecclesiasticus chapter 8 15 king james version apocrypha deuterocanon audio bible.
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