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The Book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus) Chapter 43 1 – The firmament on high is his beauty, the beauty of heaven with its glorious shew. 2 – The sun when he appeareth shewing forth at his rising, an admirable instrument, […]

The Book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus) Chapter 35 1 – He that keepeth the law, multiplieth offerings. 2 – It is a wholesome sacrifice to take heed to the commandments, and to depart from all iniquity. _J 3 – And

The Book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus) Chapter 37 1 – Every friend will say: I also am his friend: but there is a friend, that is only a friend in name. Is not this a grief even to death? 2

The Book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus) Chapter 38 1 – Honour the physician for the need thou hast of him: for the most High hath created him. 2 – For all healing is from God, and he shall receive gifts

The Book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus) Chapter 39 1 – The wise men will seek out the wisdom of all the ancients, and will be occupied in the prophets. 2 – He will keep the sayings of renowned men, and

The Book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus) Chapter 36 1 – Have mercy upon us, O God of all, and behold us, and shew us the light of thy mercies: 2 – And send thy fear upon the nations, that have

The Book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus) Chapter 32 1 – Have they made thee ruler? be not lifted up: be among them as one of them. 2 – Have care of them, and so sit down, and when thou hast

The Book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus) Chapter 33 1 – No evils shall happen to him that feareth the Lord, but in temptation God will keep him, and deliver him from evils. 2 – A wise man hateth not the

The Book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus) Chapter 34 1 – The hopes of a man that is void of understanding are vain and deceitful: and dreams lift up fools. 2 – The man that giveth heed to lying visions, is

The Book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus) Chapter 29 1 – He that sheweth mercy, lendeth to his neighbour: and he that is stronger in hand, keepeth the commandments. 2 – Lend to thy neighbour in the time of his need,