2 Never give a hungry person any cause for resentment or anger. Make not an hungry soul sorrowful; neither provoke a man in his distress. The Book of Sirach, also called the Wisdom of Sirach or simply Sirach (/ ˈ s aɪ r æ k /), and also known as the Book of Ecclesiasticus (/ ɪ ˌ k l iː z i ˈ æ s t ɪ k ə s /; abbreviated Ecclus.) For at the first she will walk with him by crooked ways, and bring fear and dread upon him, and torment him with her discipline, until she may trust his soul, and try him by her laws. 29 Be not hasty in thy tongue, and in thy deeds slack and remiss. 1 My child, do not refuse the poor a livelihood, do not tantalise the needy. But if he go wrong, she will forsake him, and give him over to his own ruin. 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All materials contained on this site, whether written, audible or visual are the exclusive property of Catholic Online and are protected under U.S. and International copyright laws, © Copyright 2021 Catholic Online. 28 Strive for the truth unto death, and the Lord shall fight for thee. 27 Make not thyself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty. He that holdeth her fast shall inherit glory; and wheresoever she entereth, the Lord will bless. 3 If a man is desperate, do not add to his troubles or keep him waiting for the charity he asks. Let not thine hand be stretched out to receive, and shut when thou shouldest repay. 11 Wisdom exalteth her children, and layeth hold of them that seek her. Whoso giveth ear unto her shall judge the nations: and he that attendeth unto her shall dwell securely. 12 He that loveth her loveth life; and they that seek to her early shall be filled with joy. 29 Do not be bold of tongue, yet idle and slack in deed; 30 do not be like a lion at home, or cowardly towards your servants. 7 Gain the love of the community, in the presence of the great bow your head. If he is in need, don't put off giving to him. 16 If a man commit himself unto her, he shall inherit her; and his generation shall hold her in possession. Deliver him that suffereth wrong from the hand of the oppressor; and be not fainthearted when thou sittest in judgment. Padre Nuestro - Our Father (Lord's Prayer). 23 Do not refrain from speaking when it will do good, and do not hide your wisdom; 24 for your wisdom is made known by what you say, your erudition by the words you utter. Today, we humbly ask you to defend Catholic Online's independence. Strive for the truth unto death, and the Lord shall fight for thee. 28 Fight to the death for truth, and the Lord God will war on your side. 3 Add not more trouble to an heart that is vexed; and defer not to give to him that is in need. Scholars think it might mean "church book" or "belonging to the church," but it is to be distinguished from the canonical wisdom book of Ecclesiastes. 4 Do not repulse a hard-pressed beggar, nor turn your face from the poor.. 5 Do not avert your eyes from the needy, give no one occasion to curse you;. 20 Take circumstances into account and beware of evil, and have no cause to be ashamed of yourself; 21 for there is a shame that leads to sin and a shame that is honourable and gracious. 3 Those who honor their father atone for sins;. Other scholars add "The Wisdom of Jesus the son of Sirach" or "Wisdom of Ben (son of) Sirach." Sacred Texts Bible Index Wisdom Baruch. Accept no person against thy soul, and let not the reverence of any man cause thee to fall. Turn not away thine eye from the needy, and give him none occasion to curse thee: 6. For by speech wisdom shall be known: and learning by the word of the tongue. He that gathereth by defrauding his own soul gathereth for others, that shall spend his goods riotously. If a man commit himself unto her, he shall inherit her; and his generation shall hold her in possession. My son, defraud not the poor of his living, and make not the needy eyes to wait long. 4 Do not repulse a hard-pressed beggar, nor turn your face from the poor. Be as a father unto the fatherless, and instead of an husband unto their mother: so shalt thou be as the son of the most High, and he shall love thee more than thy mother doth. Sirach 4:29. 1 Children, listen to me, your father;. Wisdom exalteth her children, and layeth hold of them that seek her. For if he curse thee in the bitterness of his soul, his prayer shall be heard of him that made him. 5 Do not assert your righteousness before the Lord, nor display your wisdom before the king. Read verse in Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha THE WISDOME OF Iesus the sonne of Sirach, Or Ecclesiasticus. 1 # Num 5.12–15 Don't be jealous of the wife you love. 10 Be like a father to the fatherless and as good as a husband to their mothers. 4 they store up riches who respect their mother.. 5 Those who honor their father will have joy in their own children, 21 For there is a shame that bringeth sin; and there is a shame which is glory and grace. 2 Do not grieve the hungry, or anger one in need. SIRACH OF THE KING JAMES BIBLE 1611 www.Scriptural-Truth.com Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach,or Ecclesiasticus A Prologue made by an uncertain Author This Jesus was the son of Sirach, and grandchild to Jesus of the same name with him: this man therefore lived in the The Book of Tobit (/ ˈ t oʊ b ɪ t /) is a book of scripture that is part of the Catholic and Orthodox biblical canons.It was recognized as canonical by the Council of Hippo (in 393), the Councils of Carthage of 397 and 417, and the Council of Florence (in 1442), and confirmed in the Counter-Reformation by the Council of Trent (1546). Add not more trouble to an heart that is vexed; and defer not to give to him that is in need. 8 Let it not grieve thee to bow down thine ear to the poor, and give him a friendly answer with meekness. Make not an hungry soul sorrowful; neither provoke a man in his distress. and he will finish his years in peace. If you donate just $5.00, the price of your coffee, Catholic Online School could keep thriving. Make not an hungry soul sorrowful; neither provoke a man in his distress. 13 He that holdeth her fast shall inherit glory; and wheresoever she entereth, the Lord will bless. Your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law. And you will be like a child to the Most High, who will love you more than your own mother does. Get thyself the love of the congregation, and bow thy head to a great man. Make not thyself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty. He that loveth her loveth life; and they that seek to her early shall be filled with joy. It is considered one of the “wisdom” books. 1 My child, don't prevent the poor from making a living, or keep them waiting in their need. Most people donate because Catholic Online is useful. 9 Deliver him that suffereth wrong from the hand of the oppressor; and be not fainthearted when thou sittest in judgment. 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