The Book of Sirach: Wisdom, Verses, and Teachings-Explore the wisdom and teachings of The Book of Sirach, an ancient text offering insights on morality, virtue, and practical advice. Discover its verses and profound lessons.
Alms of the Poor Sirach 3:29-30;4:1-10 29 The mind of the wise man will ponder the words of the wise, and an attentive ear is the wise man’s desire.
In Praise of Wisdom Sirach 1 1 All wisdom comes from the Lord and is with him for ever. 2 The sand of the sea, the drops of rain, and the days of
Reflection and Foresight-Sirach 18:19-29 (The Need for Reflection and Self-Control) Find out the facts before you speak; look after yourself before
Against Loose Talk-Sirach 19:4-17 (The Correct Use of Speech) He who is too quick to trust others reveals a shallow mind; whoever sins injures
Duties toward God Sirach 2:1-18 2:1 My son, if you come forward to serve the Lord, remain in justice and in fear, and prepare yourself for
True Friendship Sirach 6:5-17 5 A pleasant voice multiplies friends and softens enemies, and a gracious tongue multiplies courtesies. 6 Let those