22 Hast thou cattle? Vulgate Bible. 5 for they handed their power over to others and their honour to a foreign nation.. 6 The holy, chosen city was burnt down, her streets were left deserted,. 35 Be not slow to visit the sick: for that shall make thee to be beloved. 8 Starts At: 4:03Ch. 36 Whatsoever thou takest in hand, remember the end, and thou shalt never do amiss. Miscellaneous Advice. A Fifty-First Chapter concludes the Book with a prayer. forsake her not: but give not thyself over to a light woman. noli facere mala et non te adprehendent: 7: 2: Depart from the unjust, and evils shall depart from thee. 6 Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; lest at any time thou fear the person of the mighty, an stumblingblock in the way of thy uprightness. 7 Offend not against the multitude of a city, and then thou shalt not cast thyself down among the people. The author was Jesus the son of Sirach of Jerusalem, who flourished about two hundred years before Christ. 7. 8 Do not be drawn to sin twice over, for you will not go unpunished even once. Fili, non semines mala in sulcis injustitiæ,et non metes ea in septuplum. 32 And stretch thine hand unto the poor, that thy blessing may be perfected. 3The bee is least among winged creatures, but it reaps the choicest of harvests. 3 Meet not with an harlot, lest thou fall into her snares. 4 Do not mock the one who wears only a loin-cloth,. It was he who created, inspected and weighed her up, and then poured her out on all his works-10 as much to each living creature as he chose -- bestowing her on those who love him. Religious and moral duties. 5 Justify not thyself before the Lord; and boast not of thy wisdom before the king. 4 Apart from David, Hezekiah and Josiah, they all heaped wrong on wrong, they abandoned the Law of the Most High: the kings of Judah disappeared;. 3 Do not plough the ground to sow seeds of injustice; you may reap a bigger harvest than you expect. 1 Be not jealous over the wife of thy bosom, and teach her not an evil lesson against thyself. 31 Fear the Lord, and honor the priest; and give him his portion, as it is commanded thee; the firstfruits, and the trespass offering, and the gift of the shoulders, and the sacrifice of sanctification, and the firstfruits of the holy things. Ecclesiasticus Chapter XIV Holy Church appoints to-day her book, the Church's wisdom, that is, Ecclesiasticus, to be read at Matins; and it is the fourteenth chapter thereof with which the lessons are concerned, beginning with verses 1 to 5: Blessed is the man that hath not slipped by a word out of his mouth and is not pricked with the remorse of sin. 3 My son, sow not upon the furrows of unrighteousness, and thou shalt not reap them sevenfold. 1-2 If you do no wrong, no wrong will ever come to you. discede ab iniquo et deficient mala abs te: 7: 3: My son, sow not evils in the furrows of injustice, and thou shalt not reap them sevenfold. 30 Love him that made thee with all thy strength, and forsake not his ministers. 30 Love him that made thee with all thy strength, and forsake not his ministers. 9 Say not, God will look upon the multitude of my oblations, and when I offer to the most high God, he will accept it. 10 Be not fainthearted when thou makest thy prayer, and neglect not to give alms. 3 Do not sow in the furrows of injustice, lest you harvest it sevenfold. and confirms a mother’s authority over her sons. DOUBLE SHALAM WA QAM YASHARAHLA!!!!!Ch. 2Do not praise anyone for good looks; or despise anyone because of appearance. 5 Justify not thyself before the Lord; and boast not of thy wisdom before the king. 5 Do not be so confident of forgiveness 17 Humble thyself greatly: for the vengeance of the ungodly is fire and worms. Seek not of the Lord a preeminence, nor of the king the seat of honour. In fact, if you're worried your kids might turn out to be atheists, just don't have them. We might notice that our life seems to be filled with difficult things – difficult people, difficult situations, problems that are over our head, etc. 1:1 Many and wonderful are the gifts we have been granted by means of the Law and the Prophets . 8 One only is wise, terrible indeed, 9 seated on his throne, the Lord. Religious and moral duties. In light of recent discoveries, while the Book had traditionally been known as Sirach or Ecclesiasticus, the text is now called Ben Sira in view of its Hebrew origin. 7:3. 10 Do not be hesitant in prayer; do not neglect to give alms. 9 Do not say, 'God will be impressed by my numerous offerings; when I sacrifice to God Most High, he is bound to accept.' Reading the books of the Apocrypha in a similar audio bible style. 7 Give unto the good, and help not the sinner. 4 Whatever happens to you, accept it, and in the uncertainties of your humble state, be patient,. 7:1 Do no evils, and no evils shall lay hold of thee. Chapter 7. Yesterday. English Latin . Ecclesiasticus: Chapter 1 >>> Book of Ecclesiasticus - The Douay-Rheims Version of the Catholic Bible This Book is so called from a Greek word that signifies a preacher: because, like an excellent preacher, it gives admirable lessons of all virtues. 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