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1 dzień temu · Sirach, also known as the ... is a book of the Hebrew Bible. It is included in the canons of Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians, but excluded as apocryphal by Protestant Christians and Jews. 591885 Sophia Seirach (Wisdom of Sirach) — Jesus Ben Sira. English-language translations of Sophia Seirach include: "Sirach" in the Wycliffe ...
The Book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus) Chapter 1 1 All wisdom is from the Lord God, and hath been always with him, and is before all time. 2 Who hath numbered the sand of the sea, and the drops of rain, and the days of the world? Who hath measured the height of heaven, and the breadth of the earth, and the depth of the abyss?
The Prologue of the Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach. Whereas many and great things have been delivered unto us by the law and the prophets, and by others that have followed their steps, for the which things Israel ought to be commended for learning and wisdom; and whereof not only the readers must needs become skilful themselves, but also
Sirach 1: 1-13 A reading from the Book of Sirach All wisdom is from the Lord and remains with him forever. The sands of the sea, the drops of rain, the days of eternity—who can count them? Heaven’s height, earth’s extent, the abyss and wisdom—who can explore them? Before all other things wisdom was created;
Book of Sirach. - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This document is about wisdom and fearing God. It discusses how all wisdom comes from God, who created wisdom through the Holy Spirit. It says the fear of God is the beginning of wisdom. It encourages the reader to seek wisdom from God and to fear Him.
In Hebrew the book is known as The Wisdom of Joshua (Jesus) Ben Sira. In the Vulgate, the book is called Ecclesiasticus (the church’s book). In the Jewish-Greek scriptures and for NETS, the title is that given above, Sirach.
Who can number the sand of the sea, and the drops of rain, and the days of eternity? Who can find out the height of heaven, and the breadth of the earth, and the deep, and wisdom? Wisdom hath been created before all things, and the understanding of prudence from everlasting.