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8 …1:8. There is one most high Creator Almighty, and a powerful king, and greatly to be feared, who s…
10 …d her out upon all his works, and upon all flesh according to his gift, and hath given her to them…
15 …1:15. And they to whom she shall shew herself love her by the sight, and by the knowledge of her g…
25  1:25. The root of wisdom is to fear the Lord: and the branches thereof are long-lived.
26 …1:26. In the treasures of wisdom is understanding, and religiousness of knowledge: but to sinners …
29  1:29. A patient man shall bear for a time, and afterwards joy shall be restored to him.
32  1:32. But the worship of God is an abomination to a sinner.
33  1:33. Son, if thou desire wisdom, keep justice, and God will give her to thee.
34  1:34. For the fear of the Lord is wisdom and discipline: and that which is agreeable to him,
36  1:36. Be not incredulous to the fear of the Lord: and come not to him with a double heart.
37  1:37. Be not a hypocrite in the sight of men, and let not thy lips be a stumblingblock to thee.
40  1:40. Because thou camest to the Lord wickedly, and thy heart is full of guile and deceit.
41 …2:1. Son, when thou comest to the service of God, stand in justice and in fear, and prepare thy so…
43 …2:3. Wait on God with patience: join thyself to God, and endure, that thy life may be increased in…
49  2:9. Ye that fear the Lord hope in him, and mercy shall come to you for your delight.
53 …ul, and will forgive sins in the day of tribulation: and he is a protector to all that seek him in…
54 …2:14. Woe to them that are of a double heart and to wicked lips, and to the hands that do evil, an…
55 …2:15. Woe to them that are fainthearted, who believe not God: and therefore they shall not be prot…
56 …2:16. Woe to them that have lost patience, and that have forsaken the right ways, and have gone as…
57  2:17. And what will they do, when the Lord shall begin to examine?
58 …2:18. They that fear the Lord, will not be incredulous to his word: and they that love him, will k…
59 …2:19. They that fear the Lord, will seek after the things that are well pleasing to him: and they …
63  2:23. For according to his greatness, so also is his mercy with him.
66 …3:3. For God hath made the father honourable to the children: and seeking the judgment of the moth…
70 …s father shall enjoy a long life: and he that obeyeth the father, shall be a comfort to his mother.
75  3:12. Glory not in the dishonour of thy father: for his shame is no glory to thee.
79  3:16. For good shall be repaid to thee for the sin of thy mother.
86  3:23. For it is not necessary for thee to see with thy eyes those things that are hid.
88  3:25. For many things are shewn to thee above the understanding of men.
92  3:29. A wicked heart shall be laden with sorrows, and the sinner will add sin to sin.
100  4:3. Afflict not the heart of the needy, and defer not to gibe to him that is in distress.
102 …t away thy eyes from the poor for fear of anger: and leave not to them that ask of thee to curse t…
104 …4:7. Make thyself affable to the congregation of the poor, and humble thy soul to the ancient, and…
105 …4:8. Bow down thy ear cheerfully to the poor, and pay what thou owest, and answer him peaceable wo…
107  4:10. In judging be merciful to the fatherless as a father, and as a husband to their mother.
112  4:15. They that serve her, shall be servants to the holy one: and God loveth them that love her.
113 …4:16. He that hearkeneth to her, shall judge nations: and he that looketh upon her, shall remain s…
114  4:17. If he trust to her, he shall inherit her, and his generation shall be in assurance.
117  4:20. Then she will strengthen him, and make a straight way to him, and give him joy,
118 …4:21. And will disclose her secrets to him, and will heap upon him treasures of knowledge and unde…
121  4:24. For thy soul be not ashamed to say the truth.
125  4:28. And refrain not to speak in the time of salvation. Hide not thy wisdom in her beauty.
128  4:31. Be not ashamed to confess thy sins, but submit not thyself to every man for sin.
133  4:36. Let not thy hand be stretched out to receive, and shut when thou shouldst give.
134 …5:1. Set not thy heart upon unjust possessions, and say not: I have enough to live on: for it shal…
141  5:8. Delay not to be converted to the Lord, and defer it not from day to day.
146  5:13. Be meek to hear the word, that thou mayst understand: and return a true answer with wisdom.
150 …is upon a thief, and an evil mark of disgrace upon the double tongued, but to the whisperer hatred…
152 …6:1. Instead of a friend become not an enemy to thy neighbour: for an evil man shall inherit repro…
155 …6:4. For a wicked soul shall destroy him that hath it, and maketh him to be a joy to his enemies, …
160 …6:9. And there is a friend that turneth to enmity; and there is a friend that will disclose hatred…
162 …6:11. A friend if he continue steadfast, shall be to thee as thyself, and shall act with confidenc…
166 …6:15. Nothing can be compared to a faithful friend, and no weight of gold and silver is able to co…
168 …6:17. He that feareth God, shall likewise have good friendship: because according to him shall his…
169 …6:18. My son, from thy youth up receive instruction, and even to thy grey hairs thou shalt find wi…
170  6:19. Come to her as one that plougheth, and soweth, and wait for her good fruits:
172  6:21. How very unpleasant is wisdom to the unlearned, and the unwise will not continue with her.
173 …6:22. She shall be to them as a mighty stone of trial, and they will cast her from them before it …
174 … doctrine is according to her name, and she is not manifest unto many, but with them to whom she i…
178  6:27. Come to her with all thy mind, and keep her ways with all thy power.
179 …6:28. Search for her, and she shall be made known to thee, and when thou hast gotten her, let her …
180  6:29. For in the latter end thou shalt find rest in her, and she shall be turned to thy joy.
184 …6:33. My son, if thou wilt attend to me, thou shalt learn: and if thou wilt apply thy mind, thou s…
185 …6:34. If thou wilt incline thy ear, thou shalt receive instruction: and if thou love to hear, thou…
186 …6:35. Stand in the multitude of ancients that are wise, and join thyself from thy heart to their w…
187 …6:36. And if thou see a man of understanding, go to him early in the morning, and let thy foot wea…
188 …n his commandments: and he will give thee a heart, and the desire of wisdom shall be given to thee.
193 …7:5. Justify not thyself before God, for he knoweth the heart: and desire not to appear wise befor…
194 …7:6. Seek not to be made a judge, unless thou have strength enough to extirpate iniquities: lest t…
196  7:8. Nor bind sin to sin: for even in one thou shalt not be unpunished.
198  7:10. Neglect not to pray, and to give alms.
199 …7:11. Say not: God will have respect to the multitude of my gifts, and when I offer to the most hi…
200 …7:12. Laugh no man to scorn in the bitterness of his soul: for there is one that humbleth and exal…
202  7:14. Be not willing to make any manner of lie: for the custom thereof is not good.
211 …7:23. Let a wise servant be dear to thee as thy own soul, defraud him not of liberty, nor leave hi…
212  7:24. Hast thou cattle? have an eye to them: and if they be for thy profit, keep them with thee.
215  7:27. Marry thy daughter well, and thou shalt do a great work, and give her to a wise man.
216 …7:28. If thou hast a wife according to thy soul, cast her not off: and to her that is hateful, tru…
218 …7:30. Remember that thou hadst not been born but through them: and make a return to them as they h…
221 …7:33. Honour God with all thy soul and give honour to the priests, and purify thyself with thy arm…
223 …7:35. Offer to the Lord the gift of thy shoulders, and the sacrifice of sanctification, and the fi…
224  7:36. And stretch out thy hand to the poor, that thy expiation and thy blessing may be perfected.
227  7:39. Be not slow to visit the sick: for by these things thou shalt be confirmed in love.
231 …8:3. For gold and silver hath destroyed many, and hath reached even to the heart of kings, and per…
238 …8:10. For of them thou shalt learn wisdom, and instruction of understanding, and to serve great me…
240  8:12. For of them thou shalt learn understanding, and to give an answer in time of need.
242 …8:14. Stand not against the face of an injurious person, lest he sit as a spy to entrap thee in th…
243  8:15. Lend not to a man that is mightier than thyself: and if thou lendest, count it as lost.
244  8:16. Be not surety above thy power: and if thou be surety, think as if thou wert to pay it.
245  8:17. Judge not against a judge: for he judgeth according to that which is just.
246 …ith a bold man, lest he burden thee with his evils: for he goeth according to his own will, and th…
250 …8:22. Open not thy heart to every man: lest he repay thee with an evil turn, and speak reproachful…
252 …9:2. Give not the power of thy soul to a woman, lest she enter upon thy strength, and thou be conf…
254 …9:4. Use not much the company of her that is a dancer, and hearken not to her, lest thou perish by…
255  9:5. Gaze not upon a maiden, lest her beauty be a stumblingblock to thee.
256  9:6. Give not thy soul to harlots in any point: lest thou destroy thyself and thy inheritance.
264  9:14. Forsake not an old friend, for the new will not be like to him.
267 …9:17. Be not pleased with the wrong done by the unjust, knowing that even to hell the wicked shall…
268 …9:18. Keep thee far from the man that hath power to kill, so thou shalt not suspect the fear of de…
269  9:19. And if thou come to him, commit no fault, lest he take away thy life.
270 …9:20. Know it to be a communication with death: for thou art going in the midst of snares, and wal…
271  9:21. According to thy power beware of thy neighbour, and treat with the wise and prudent.
283 …10:8. A kingdom is translated from one people to another, because of injustices, and wrongs, and i…
285 …10:10. There is not a more wicked thing than to love money: for such a one setteth even his own so…
286  10:11. All power is of short life. A long sickness is troublesome to the physician.
287 …10:12. The physician cutteth off a short sickness: so also a king is to day, and to morrow he shal…
289  10:14. The beginning of the pride of man, is to fall off from God:
293 …10:18. God hath made the roots of proud nations to wither, and hath planted the humble of these na…
294 …10:19. The Lord hath overthrown the lands of the Gentiles, and hath destroyed them even to the fou…
295 …10:20. He hath made some of them to wither away, and hath destroyed them, and hath made the memory…
306  10:31. My son, keep thy soul in meekness, and give it honour according to its desert.
329 …at time shall pass, and that death approacheth, and that he must leave all to others, and shall di…
332  11:23. For it is easy in the eyes of God on a sudden to make the poor man rich.
333 …11:24. The blessing of God maketh haste to reward the just, and in a swift hour his blessing beare…
337  11:28. For it is easy before God in the day of death to reward every one according to his ways.
344 …11:35. Take heed to thyself of a mischievous man, for he worketh evils: lest he bring upon thee re…
346 …12:1. If thou do good, know to whom thou dost it, and there shall be much thanks for thy good deed…
347 …12:2. Do good to the just, and thou shalt find great recompense: and if not of him, assuredly of t…
349 …12:4. Give to the merciful and uphold not the sinner: God will repay vengeance to the ungodly and …
350  12:5. Give to the good, and receive not a sinner.
351 …12:6. Do good to the humble, and give not to the ungodly: hold back thy bread, and give it not to …
352 …l for all the good thou shalt have done to him: for the Highest also hateth sinners, and will repa…
357 …ither let him sit on thy right hand, lest he turn into thy place, and seek to take thy seat and at…
359  12:14. For an hour he will abide with thee: but if thou begin to decline, he will not endure it.
360 …12:15. An enemy speaketh sweetly with his lips, but in his heart he lieth in wait, to throw thee i…
363 …12:18. An enemy hath tears in his eyes, and while he pretendeth to help thee, will undermine thy f…
373  13:9. Humble thyself to God, and wait for his hands.
377 …13:13. Be not troublesome to him, lest thou be put back: and keep not far from him, lest thou be f…
378 …13:14. Affect not to speak with him as an equal, and believe not his many words: for by much talk …
379 …13:15. His cruel mind will lay up thy words: and he will not spare to do thee hurt, and to cast th…
380 …13:16. Take heed to thyself, and attend diligently to what thou hearest: for thou walkest in dange…
383  13:19. Every beast loveth its like: so also every man him that is nearest to himself.
384 …13:20. All flesh shall consort with the like to itself, and every man shall associate himself to h…
388  13:24. And as humility is an abomination to the proud: so also the rich man abhorreth the poor.
392 …13:28. The rich man spoke, and all held their peace, and what he said they extol even to the cloud…
394 …13:30. Riches are good to him that hath no sin in his conscience: and poverty is very wicked in th…
401 …14:5. He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? and he shall not take pleasure in his g…
407  14:11. My son, if thou have any thing, do good to thyself, and offer to God worthy offerings.
408 …14:12. Remember that death is not slow, and that the covenant of hell hath been shewn to thee: for…
409 …14:13. Do good to thy friend before thou die, and according to thy ability, stretching out thy han…
411  14:15. Shalt thou not leave to others to divide by lot thy sorrows and labours?
415 …14:19. Some grow, and some fall off: so is the generation of flesh and blood, one cometh to an end…
426 …erstanding, she shall feed him, and give him the water of wholesome wisdom to drink: and she shall…
429 …15:6. She shall heap upon him a treasure of joy and gladness, and shall cause him to inherit an ev…
431 …at speak truth shall be found with her, and shall advance, even till they come to the sight of God.
435  15:12. Say not: He hath caused me to err: for he hath no need of wicked men.
440  15:17. He hath set water and fire before thee: stretch forth thy hand to which thou wilt.
444  15:21. He hath commanded no man to do wickedly, and he hath given no man license to sin;
447  16:2. Trust not to their life, and respect not their labours.
449  16:4. And it is better to die without children, than to leave ungodly children.
453 …16:8. The ancient giants did not obtain pardon for their sins, who were destroyed trusting to thei…
457  16:12. For mercy and wrath are with him. He is mighty to forgive, and to pour out indignation:
458  16:13. According as his mercy is, so his correction judgeth a man according to his works.
460 …. All mercy shall make a place for every man according to the merit of his works, and according to…
469 …16:24. Hearken to me, my son, and learn the discipline of understanding, and attend to my words in…
470 …nd I will shew forth good doctrine in equity, and will seek to declare wisdom: and attend to my wo…
474  16:29. Be not thou incredulous to his word.
478  17:2. And he turned him into it again, and clothed him with strength according to himself.
481 … He created of him a helpmate like to himself, he gave them counsel, and a tongue, and eyes, and e…
483  17:7. He set his eye upon their hearts to shew them the greatness of his works:
487 …majesty of his glory, and their ears heard his glorious voice, and he said to them: Beware of all …
488  17:12. And he gave to every one of them commandment concerning his neighbour.
495 …17:19. And afterward he shall rise up, and shall render them their reward, to every one upon their…
496 …7:20. But to the penitent he hath given the way of justice, and he hath strengthened them that wer…
497  17:21. Turn to the Lord, and forsake thy sins:
499  17:23. Return to the Lord, and turn away from thy injustice, and greatly hate abomination.
500 …nd judgments of God, and stand firm in the lot set before thee, and in prayer to the most high God.
501  17:25. Go to the side of the holy age, with them that live and give praise to God.
504  17:28. How great is the mercy of the Lord, and his forgiveness to them that turn to him!
509  18:2. Who is able to declare his works?
511  18:4. And who shall show forth the power of his majesty? or who shall be able to declare his mercy?
512 …18:5. Nothing may be taken away, nor added, neither is it possible to find out the glorious works …
515 …of the sea are they esteemed: and as a pebble of the sand, so are a few years compared to eternity.
529 …18:22. Let nothing hinder thee from praying always, and be not afraid to be justified even to deat…
535  18:28. Every man of understanding knoweth wisdom, and will give praise to him that findeth her.
538  18:31. If thou give to thy soul her desires, she will make thee a joy to thy enemies.
540 … not thyself poor by borrowing to contribute to feasts when thou hast nothing in thy purse: for th…
543 …19:3. And he that joineth himself to harlots, will be wicked. Rottenness and worms shall inherit h…
544 …19:4. He that is hasty to give credit, is light of heart, and shall be lessened: and he that sinne…
548  19:8. Tell not thy mind to friend or foe: and if there be a sin with thee, disclose it not.
549 …19:9. For he will hearken to thee, and will watch thee, and as it were defending thy sin he will h…
558 …19:18. And give place to the fear of the most High: for the fear of God is all wisdom, and therein…
565 …19:25. And if he be hindered from sinning for want of power, if he shall find opportunity to do ev…
568 …the anger of an injurious man: and there is a judgment that is not allowed to be good: and there i…
569 …20:1. How much better is it to reprove, than to be angry, and not to hinder him that confesseth in…
572 …20:4. How good is it, when thou art reproved, to shew repentance! for so thou shalt escape wilful …
574 …20:6. There is one that holdeth his peace, because he knoweth not what to say: and there is anothe…
576 …20:8. He that useth many words shall hurt his own soul: and he that taketh authority to himself un…
577 …20:9. There is success in evil things to a man without discipline, and there is a finding that tur…
584  20:16. To day a man lendeth, and to morrow he asketh it again: such a man as this is hateful.
586 …or they that eat his bread, are of a false tongue. How often, and how many will laugh him to scorn!
587 …istribute with right understanding that which was to be had: in like manner also that which was no…
593  20:25. There is that for bashfulness promiseth to his friend, and maketh him his enemy for nothing.
606 …21:5. Injuries and wrongs will waste riches: and the house that is very rich shall be brought to n…
608 …21:7. He that hateth to be reproved walketh in the trace of a sinner: and he that feareth God will…
609  21:8. He that is mighty by a bold tongue is known afar off, but a wise man knoweth to slip by him.
610 …21:9. He that buildeth his house at other men's charges, is as he that gathereth himself stones to…
619 …21:18. A man of sense will praise every wise word he shall hear, and will apply it to himself: the…
622 …21:21. As a house that is destroyed, so is wisdom to a fool: and the knowledge of the unwise is as…
623  21:22. Doctrine to a fool is as fetters on the feet, and like manacles on the right hand.
624  21:23. A fool lifteth up his voice in laughter: but a wise man will scarce laugh low to himself.
625  21:24. Learning to the prudent is as an ornament of gold, and like a bracelet upon his right arm.
628 …21:27. It is the folly of a man to hearken at the door: and a wise man will be grieved with the di…
635  22:3. A son ill taught is the confusion of the father: and a foolish daughter shall be to his loss.
636 … A wise daughter shall bring an inheritance to her husband: but she that confoundeth, becometh a d…
637 …22:5. She that is bold shameth both her father and husband, and will not be inferior to the ungodl…
640 …22:8. He that telleth a word to him that heareth not, is like one that waketh a man out of a deep …
641 …22:9. He speaketh with one that is asleep, who uttereth wisdom to a fool: and in the end of the di…
650 …22:18. Sand and salt, and a mass of iron is easier to bear, than a man without sense, that is both…
661 …22:29. In the time of his trouble continue faithful to him, that thou mayst also be heir with him …
663 …22:31. I will not be ashamed to salute a friend, neither will I hide myself from his face: and if …
666 …Lord, father, and sovereign ruler of my life, leave me not to their counsel: nor suffer me to fall…
669  23:4. O Lord, father, and God of my life, leave me not to their devices.
671 …, and let not the lusts of the flesh take hold of me, and give me not over to a shameless and fool…
672 …uth, and he that will keep it shall not perish by his lips, nor be brought to fall into most wicke…
674  23:9. Let not thy mouth be accustomed to swearing: for in it there are many falls.
676 …23:11. For as a slave daily put to the question, is never without a blue mark: so every one that s…
680 …23:15. There is also another speech opposite to death, let it not be found in the inheritance of J…
682  23:17. Let not thy mouth be accustomed to indiscreet speech: for therein is the word of sin.
685 …23:20. The man that is accustomed to opprobrious words, will never be corrected all the days of hi…
694 …23:29. For all things were known to the Lord God, before they were created: so also after they wer…
698 …23:33. For first she hath been unfaithful to the law of the most High: and secondly, she hath offe…
701  23:36. She shall leave her memory to be cursed, and her infamy shall not be blotted out.
702 …better than the fear of God: and that there is nothing sweeter than to have regard to the commandm…
703  23:38. It is great glory to follow the Lord: for length of days shall be received from him.
715 …24:12. Then the creator of all things commanded, and said to me: and he that made me, rested in my…
716 …24:13. And he said to me: Let thy dwelling be in Jacob, and thy inheritance in Israel, and take ro…
717 …ning, and before the world, was I created, and unto the world to come I shall not cease to be, and…
729  24:26. Come over to me, all ye that desire me, and be filled with my fruits.
733  24:30. He that hearkeneth to me, shall not be confounded: and they that work by me, shall not sin.
736 … a law in the precepts of justices, and an inheritance to the house of Jacob, and the promises to …
737 …24:34. He appointed to David his servant to raise up of him a most mighty king, and sitting on the…
739 …24:36. Who maketh understanding to abound as the Euphrates, who multiplieth it as the Jordan in th…
746  24:43. And behold my brook became a great river, and my river came near to a sea:
747 …24:44. For I make doctrine to shine forth to all as the morning light, and I will declare it afar …
748 …24:45. I will penetrate to all the lower parts of the earth, and will behold all that sleep, and w…
749 …rine as prophecy, and will leave it to them that seek wisdom, and will not cease to instruct their…
756  25:6. O how comely is judgment for a grey head, and for ancients to know counsel!
757  25:7. O how comely is wisdom for the aged, and understanding and counsel to men of honour!
759 …25:9. Nine things that are not to be imagined by the heart have I magnified, and the tenth I will …
762  25:12. Blessed is he that findeth a true friend, and that declareth justice to an ear that heareth.
765 …25:15. Blessed is the man, to whom it is given to have the fear of God: he that holdeth it, to who…
766 …25:16. The fear of God is the beginning of his love: and the beginning of faith is to be fast join…
773 … above the anger of a woman. It will be more agreeable to abide with a lion and a dragon, than to …
776  25:26. All malice is short to the malice of a woman, let the lot of sinners fall upon her.
777 …25:27. As the climbing of a sandy way is to the feet of the aged, so is a wife full of tongue to a…
780  25:30. A woman, if she have superiority, is contrary to her husband.
784  25:34. Give no issue to thy water, no, not a little: nor to a wicked woman liberty to gad abroad.
789 …26:3. A good wife is a good portion, she shall be given in the portion of them that fear God, to a…
796 …26:10. As a yoke of oxen that is moved to and fro, so also is a wicked woman: he that hath hold of…
801 …26:15. She will open her mouth as a thirsty traveller to the fountain, and will drink of every wat…
807 …26:21. As the sun when it riseth to the world in the high places of God, so is the beauty of a goo…
813  26:27. And he that passeth over from justice to sin, God hath prepared such an one for the sword.
814 …26:28. Two sorts of callings have appeared to me hard and dangerous: a merchant is hardly free fro…
815  27:1. Through poverty many have sinned: and he that seeketh to be enriched, turneth away his eye.
824  27:10. Birds resort unto their like: so truth will return to them that practise her.
831 …hat discloseth the secret of a friend loseth his credit, and shall never find a friend to his mind.
832  27:18. Love thy neighbour, and be joined to him with fidelity.
838  27:24. But to disclose the secrets of a friend, leaveth no hope to an unhappy soul.
844 …s counsel shall be rolled back upon the author, and he shall not know from whence it cometh to him.
847  27:33. Anger and fury are both of them abominable, and the sinful man shall be subject to them.
848 …28:1. He that seeketh to revenge himself, shall find vengeance from the Lord, and he will surely k…
849 …28:2. Forgive thy neighbour if he hath hurt thee: and then shall thy sins be forgiven to thee when…
850  28:3. Man to man reserveth anger, and doth he seek remedy of God?
859 … burneth, and as a man's strength is, so shall his anger be, and according to his riches he shall …
863  28:16. The tongue of a third person hath disquieted many, and scattered them from nation to nation.
867 …28:20. He that hearkeneth to it, shall never have rest, neither shall he have a friend in whom he …
872  28:25. The death thereof is a most evil death: and hell is preferable to it.
875 …28:28. Hedge in thy ears with thorns, hear not a wicked tongue, and make doors and bars to thy mou…
878 …29:1. He that sheweth mercy, lendeth to his neighbour: and he that is stronger in hand, keepeth th…
879  29:2. Lend to thy neighbour in the time of his need, and pay thou thy neighbour again in due time.
881 …29:4. Many have looked upon a thing lent as a thing found, and have given trouble to them that hel…
884 …29:7. And if he be able to pay, he will stand off, he will scarce pay one half, and will count it …
887 …29:10. Many have refused to lend, not out of wickedness, but they were afraid to be defrauded with…
888  29:11. But yet towards the poor be thou more hearty, and delay not to shew him mercy.
890  29:13. Lose thy money for thy brother and thy friend: and hide it not under a stone to be lost.
895 …29:18. A good man is surety for his neighbour: and he that hath lost shame, will leave him to hims…
898 …29:21. A sinner attributeth to himself the goods of his surety: and he that is of an unthankful mi…
901 …29:24. It hath made powerful men to go from place to place round about, and they have wandered in …
903  29:26. Recover thy neighbour according to thy power, and take heed to thyself that thou fall not.
904  29:27. The chief thing for man's life is water and bread, and clothing, and a house to cover shame.
907 …29:30. It is a miserable life to go as a guest from house to house: for where a man is a stranger,…
908 …29:31. He shall entertain and feed, and give drink to the unthankful, and moreover he shall hear b…
909  29:32. Go, stranger, and furnish the table, and give others to eat what thou hast in thy hand.
910 …29:33. Give place to the honourable presence of my friends: for I want my house, my brother being …
911 …29:34. These things are grievous to a man of understanding: the upbraiding of houseroom, and the r…
917 …him a defender of his house against his enemies, and one that will requite kindness to his friends.
919  30:8. A horse not broken becometh stubborn, and a child left to himself will become headstrong.
923 …ile he is a child, lest he grow stubborn, and regard thee not, and so be a sorrow of heart to thee.
924  30:13. Instruct thy son, and labour about him, lest his lewd behaviour be an offence to thee.
930  30:19. What good shall an offering do to an idol? for it can neither eat, nor smell:
933  30:22. Give not up thy soul to sadness, and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel.
944  31:6. Many have been brought to fall for gold, and the beauty thereof hath been their ruin.
945 …31:7. Gold is a stumblingblock to them that sacrifice to it: woe to them that eagerly follow after…
950  31:12. Art thou set at a great table? be not the first to open thy mouth upon it.
954  31:16. Stretch not out thy hand first, lest being disgraced with envy thou be put to confusion.
959 …hou sittest among many, reach not thy hand out first of all, and be not the first to ask for drink.
963 …31:25. And if thou hast been forced to eat much, arise, go out, and vomit: and it shall refresh th…
965  31:27. In all thy works be quick, and no infirmity shall come to thee.
969  31:31. Fire trieth hard iron: so wine drunk to excess shall rebuke the hearts of the proud.
970 …31:32. Wine taken with sobriety is equal life to men: if thou drink it moderately, thou shalt be s…
973  31:35. Wine was created from the beginning to make men joyful, and not to make them drunk.
975  31:37. Sober drinking is health to soul and body.
980  31:42. Speak not to him words of reproach: and press him not in demanding again.
989  32:9. Hear in silence, and for thy reverence good grace shall come to thee.
994 …tning: and before shamefacedness goeth favour: and for thy reverence good grace shall come to thee.
995 …32:15. And at the time of rising be not slack: but be first to run home to thy house, and there wi…
1001  32:21. A sinful man will flee reproof, and will find an excuse according to his will.
1005 … not stumble against the stones: trust not thyself to a rugged way, lest thou set a stumblingblock…
1008 …32:28. He that believeth God, taketh heed to the commandments: and he that trusteth in him, shall …
1009 …33:1. No evils shall happen to him that feareth the Lord, but in temptation God will keep him and …
1011  33:3. A man of understanding is faithful to the law of God, and the law is faithful to him.
1012 …33:4. He that cleareth up a question, shall prepare what to say, and so having prayed he shall be …
1021  33:13. As the potter's clay is in his hand, to fashion and order it:
1022 …All his ways are according to his ordering: so man is in the hand of him that made him, and he wil…
1028 …33:20. Give not to son or wife, brother or friend, power over thee while thou livest; and give not…
1034 …33:26. He worketh under correction, and seeketh to rest: let his hands be idle, and he seeketh lib…
1036  33:28. Torture and fetters are for a malicious slave: send him to work, that he be not idle:
1038 …33:30. Set him to work: for so it is fit for him. And if he be not obedient, bring him down with f…
1039 …33:31. If thou have a faithful servant, let him be to thee as thy own soul: treat him as a brother…
1041  33:33. And if he rise up and depart, thou knowest not whom to ask, and in what way to seek him.
1043 …34:2. The man that giveth heed to lying visions, is like to him that catcheth at a shadow, and fol…
1044 …34:3. The vision of dreams is the resemblance of one thing to another: as when a man's likeness is…
1064 …34:23. The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked: neither hath he respect to the oblatio…
1074 …35:2. It is a wholesome sacrifice to take heed to the commandments, and to depart from all iniquit…
1075 …35:3. And to depart from injustice, is to offer a propitiatory sacrifice for injustices, and a beg…
1077 …35:5. To depart from iniquity is that which pleaseth the Lord, and to depart from injustice, is an…
1079  35:7. For all these things are to be done because of the commandment of God.
1082  35:10. Give glory to God with a good heart: and diminish not the firstfruits of thy hands.
1084 …35:12. Give to the most High according to what he hath given to thee, and with a good eye do accor…
1090 …35:18. Do not the widow's tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to f…
1091 …35:19. For from the cheek they go up even to heaven, and the Lord that heareth will not be delight…
1092 …35:20. He that adoreth God with joy, shall be accepted, and his prayer shall approach even to the …
1095 …35:23. And he will repay vengeance to the Gentiles, till he have taken away the multitude of the p…
1096 …35:24. Till he have rendered to men according to their deeds: and according to the works of Adam, …
1112 …ople, upon whom thy name is invoked: and upon Israel, whom thou hast raised up to be thy firstborn.
1115 …36:17. Give testimony to them that are thy creatures from the beginning, and raise up the propheci…
1117 …36:19. According to the blessing of Aaron over thy people, and direct us into the way of justice, …
1124 …36:26. He that possesseth a good wife, beginneth a possession: she is a help like to himself, and …
1126 …geth wheresoever the night taketh him, as a robber well appointed, that skippeth from city to city.
1127 …is friend: but there is a friend, that is only a friend in name. Is not this a grief even to death?
1128  37:2. But a companion and a friend shall be turned to an enemy.
1129 …37:3. O wicked presumption, whence camest thou to cover the earth with thy malice, and deceitfulne…
1135 …37:9. Beware of a counsellor. And know before what need he hath: for he will devise to his own min…
1136  37:10. Lest he thrust a stake into the ground, and say to thee:
1137  37:11. Thy way is good; and then stand on the other side to see what shall befall thee.
1140 …shing of the year, nor with an idle servant of much business: give no heed to these in any matter …
1141  37:15. But be continually with a holy man, whomsoever thou shalt know to observe the fear of God,
1142 …37:16. Whose soul is according to thy own soul: and who, when thou shalt stumble in the dark, will…
1143 … within thyself a heart of good counsel: for there is no other thing of more worth to thee than it.
1144 … man discovereth sometimes true things, more than seven watchmen that sit in a high place to watch.
1145  37:19. But above all these things pray to the most High, that he may direct thy way in truth.
1147 …them. There is a man that is subtle and a teacher of many, and yet is unprofitable to his own soul.
1148  37:22. A skilful man hath taught many, and is sweet to his own soul.
1151 …37:25. There is a wise man that is wise to his own soul: and the fruit of his understanding is com…
1159  37:33. For in many meats there will be sickness, and greediness will turn to choler.
1166 …38:6. The virtue of these things is come to the knowledge of men, and the most High hath given kno…
1169  38:9. My son, in thy sickness neglect not thyself, but pray to the Lord, and he shall heal thee.
1171 …avour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.
1176 … son, shed tears over the dead, and begin to lament as if thou hadst suffered some great harm, and…
1178  38:18. And make mourning for him according to his merit for a day, or two, for fear of detraction.
1180 …38:20. In withdrawing aside sorrow remaineth: and the substance of the poor is according to his he…
1181  38:21. Give not up thy heart to sadness, but drive it from thee: and remember the latter end.
1183  38:23. Remember my judgment: for thine also shall be so: yesterday for me, and to day for thee.
1187  38:27. He shall give his mind to turn up furrows, and his care is to give the kine fodder.
1188 … and by his continual diligence varieth the figure: he shall give his mind to the resemblance of t…
1191  38:31. He setteth his mind to finish his work, and his watching to polish them to perfection.
1192 …s work, turning the wheel about with his feet, who is always carefully set to his work, and maketh…
1194  38:34. He shall give his mind to finish the glazing, and his watching to make clean the furnace.
1195  38:35. All these trust to their hands, and every one is wise in his own art.
1205 …39:6. He will give his heart to resort early to the Lord that made him, and he will pray in the si…
1208 … will pour forth the words of his wisdom as showers, and in his prayer he will confess to the Lord.
1212 …emory of him shall not depart away, and his name shall be in request from generation to generation.
1214 …39:15. If he continue, he shall leave a name above a thousand: and if he rest, it shall be to his …
1219 …39:20. Magnify his name, and give glory to him with the voice of your lips, and with the canticles…
1224  39:25. He seeth from eternity to eternity, and there is nothing wonderful before him.
1228 …the earth was made dry: and his ways were made plain for their journey: so to sinners they are stu…
1231 …39:32. All these things shall be for good to the holy, so to the sinners and the ungodly they shal…
1239  39:40. It is not to be said: This is worse than that: for all shall be well approved in their time.
1242 …40:2. Their thoughts, and fears of the heart, their imagination of things to come, and the day of …
1244 …40:4. From him that weareth purple, and beareth the crown, even to him that is covered with rough …
1248  40:8. Such things happen to all flesh, from man even to beast, and upon sinners are sevenfold more.
1251 …11. All things that are of the earth, shall return to the earth again, and all waters shall return…
1267  40:27. There is no want in the fear of the Lord, and it needeth not to seek for help.
1269  40:29. My son, in thy lifetime be not indigent: for it is better to die than to want.
1270 …40:30. The life of him that looketh toward another man's table is not to be counted a life: for he…
1271  40:31. But a man, well instructed and taught, will look to himself.
1273  41:1. O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that hath peace in his possessions!
1274 …an that is at rest, and whose ways are prosperous in all things, and that is yet able to take meat!
1275 …41:3. O death thy sentence is welcome to the man that is in need, and to him whose strength failet…
1276 …41:4. Who is in a decrepit age, and that is in care about all things, and to the distrustful that …
1283  41:11. Woe to you, ungodly men, who have forsaken the law of the most high Lord.
1285 …re of the earth, shall return into the earth: so the ungodly shall from malediction to destruction.
1291  41:19. Wherefore have a shame of these things I am now going to speak of.
1292 …41:20. For it is not good to keep all shamefacedness: and all things do not please all men in opin…
1295  41:23. Of injustice before a companion and friend: and in regard to the place where thou dwellest,
1301 … favour before all men: be not ashamed of any of these things, and accept no person to sin thereby:
1302  42:2. Of the law of the most High, and of his covenant, and of judgment to justify the ungodly:
1305 …and of merchants, and of much correction of children, and to make the side of a wicked slave to bl…
1308 …42:8. Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, and the aged, that are judged by young men:…
1311 …a shameless daughter: lest at anytime she make thee become a laughingstock to thy enemies, and a b…
1317 … Hath not the Lord made the saints to declare all his wonderful works, which the Lord Almighty hat…
1319 … the world, he declareth the things that are past, and the things that are to come, and revealeth …
1321 …autified the glorious works of his wisdom: and he is from eternity to eternity, and to him nothing…
1340 …43:14. By his commandment he maketh the snow to fall apace, and sendeth forth swiftly the lightnin…
1356  43:30. What shall we be able to do to glorify him? for the Almighty himself is above all his works.
1363  43:37. But the Lord hath made all things, and to the godly he hath given wisdom.
1379 …44:16. Henoch pleased God, and was translated into paradise, that he may give repentance to the na…
1381  44:18. Therefore was there a remnant left to the earth, when the flood came.
1383 …44:20. Abraham was the great father of a multitude of nations, and there was not found the like to…
1386 …exalt his seed as the stars, and they should inherit from sea to sea, and from the river to the en…
1392 …glory, and magnified him in the fear of his enemies, and with his words he made prodigies to cease.
1397  45:7. He exalted Aaron his brother, and like to himself of the tribe of Levi:
1400 …45:10. He put upon him a garment to the feet, and breeches, and an ephod, and he compassed him wit…
1401 … sound, and a noise made that might be heard in the temple, for a memorial to the children of his …
1403 …et in gold, and graven by the work of a lapidary for a memorial, according to the number of the tr…
1404 … engraved Holiness, an ornament of honour: a work of power, and delightful to the eyes for its bea…
1409 …made to him for an everlasting testament, and to his seed as the days of heaven, to execute the of…
1410 …20. He chose him out of all men living, to offer sacrifice to God, incense, and a good savour, for…
1411 … of his judgments, that he should teach Jacob his testimonies, and give light to Israel in his law.
1415 …45:25. And he added glory to Aaron, and gave him an inheritance, and divided unto him the firstfru…
1416 …fulness: for the sacrifices also of the Lord they shall eat, which he gave to him, and to his seed.
1420 …he made to him a covenant of peace, to be the prince of the sanctuary, and of his people, that the…
1421 …enant to David the king, the son of Jesse of the tribe of Juda, an inheritance to him and to his s…
1422 …he son of Nave, who was successor of Moses among the prophets, who was great according to his name,
1423 …46:2. Very great for the saving the elect of God, to overthrow the enemies that rose up against th…
1429 …46:8. That the nations might know his power, that it is not easy to fight against God. And he foll…
1431 …t of the danger from among the number of six hundred thousand men on foot, to bring them into thei…
1432 …:11. And the Lord gave strength also to Caleb, and his strength continued even to his old age, so …
1433  46:12. That all the children of Israel might see, that it is good to obey the holy God.
1439  46:18. And he was known to be faithful in his words, because he saw the God of light:
1441  46:20. And the Lord thundered from heaven, and with a great noise made his voice to be heard.
1443 …rotested before the Lord, and his anointed: money, or any thing else, even to a shoe, he had not t…
1444 …lept, and he made known to the king, and shewed him the end of his life, and he lifted up his voic…
1450 …rd the Almighty, and he gave strength in his right hand, to take away the mighty warrior, and to s…
1451 … he glorify him, and praised him in the blessings of the Lord, in offering to him a crown of glory:
1453  47:9. In all his works he gave thanks to the holy one, and to the most High, with words of glory.
1456 …47:12. And to the festivals he added beauty, and set in order the solemn times even to the end of …
1461 …47:17. And thou didst multiply riddles in parables: thy name went abroad to the islands far off, a…
1465  47:21. And thou didst bow thyself to women: and by thy body thou wast brought under subjection.
1466 …Thou hast stained thy glory, and defiled thy seed so as to bring wrath upon thy children, and to h…
1467 …47:23. That thou shouldst make the kingdom to be divided, and out of Ephraim a rebellious kingdom …
1469  47:25. Wherefore he gave a remnant to Jacob, and to David of the same stock.
1473 …47:29. And Jeroboam the son of Nabat, who caused Israel to sin, and shewed Ephraim the way of sin,…
1475 …47:31. And they sought out all iniquities, till vengeance came upon them, and put an end to all th…
1477 …48:2. He brought a famine upon them, and they that provoked him in their envy, were reduced to a s…
1479  48:4. Thus was Elias magnified in his wondrous works. And who can glory like to thee?
1481 …48:6. Who broughtest down kings to destruction, and brokest easily their power in pieces, and the …
1483  48:8. Who anointedst kings to penance, and madest prophets successors after thee.
1485 …tered in the judgments of times to appease the wrath of the Lord, to reconcile the heart of the fa…
1497 …n the Lord who is merciful, and spreading their hands, they lifted them up to heaven: and the holy…
1498 …48:23. He was not mindful of their sins, neither did he deliver them up to their enemies, but he p…
1502 …48:27. With a great spirit he saw the things that are to come to pass at last, and comforted the m…
1503  48:28. He showed what should come to pass for ever, and secret things before they came.
1510  49:7. So they gave their kingdom to others, and their glory to a strange nation,
1511 …49:8. They burnt the chosen city of holiness, and made the streets thereof desolate according to t…
1512 …ho was consecrated a prophet from his mother's womb, to overthrow, and pluck up, and destroy, and …
1514 …49:11. For he made mention of the enemies under the figure of rain, and of doing good to them that…
1517 …son of Josedec who in their days built the house, and set up a holy temple to the Lord, prepared f…
1527 …50:5. He prevailed to enlarge the city, and obtained glory in his conversation with the people: an…
1534  50:12. When he went up to the holy altar, he honoured the vesture of holiness.
1537 …e all the congregation of Israel: and finishing his service, on the altar, to honour the offering …
1538  50:16. He stretched forth his hand to make a libation, and offered of the blood of the grape.
1539  50:17. He poured out at the foot of the altar a divine odour to the most high Prince.
1540 …f Aaron shouted, they sounded with beaten trumpets, and made a great noise to be heard for a remem…
1541 …ple together made haste, and fell down to the earth upon their faces, to adore the Lord their God,…
1544 …s over all the congregation of the children of Israel, to give glory to God with his lips, and to …
1545  50:23. And he repeated his prayer, willing to shew the power of God.
1546 … to the God of all, who hath done great things in all the earth, who hath increased our days from …
1548  50:26. That Israel may believe that the mercy of God is with us, to deliver us in his days.
1553 …50:31. For if he do them, he shall be strong to do all things: because the light of God guideth hi…
1554 …51:1. A prayer of Jesus the son of Sirach. I will give glory to thee, O Lord, O King, and I will p…
1555  51:2. I will give glory to thy name: for thou hast been a helper and protector to me.
1557 …nd thou hast delivered me, according to the multitude of the mercy of thy name, from them that did…
1561  51:8. My soul shall praise the Lord even to death.
1562  51:9. And my life was drawing near to hell beneath.
1566  51:13. Thou hast exalted my dwelling place upon the earth and I have prayed for death to pass away.
1577 …51:24. For I have determined to follow her: I have had a zeal for good, and shall not be confounde…
1580  51:27. I directed my soul to her, and in knowledge I found her.
1584  51:31. Draw near to me, ye unlearned, and gather yourselves together into the hours of discipline.
1587 …51:34. And submit your neck to the yoke, and let your soul receive discipline: for she is near at …
1588  51:35. Behold with your eyes how I have laboured a little, and have found much rest to myself.