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Continue reading β: Ecclesiasticus XXVI1 BaruαΈ΅ is the man that has a capable wife, For the number of his days shall be double. 2 A capable woman gladdens her husband, And he shall fill the years of his life in peace. 3 A good wife is a good portion, Which shall be given in…
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Continue reading β: Ecclesiasticus XXV1 In three matters I was adorned, And stood in loveliness both before Elohim and man: The oneness of brothers, the love of neighbors, A man and wife that agree together. 2 Three sorts of men my being hates, And I greatly loathe of their life: A poor man who…
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Continue reading β: Ecclesiasticus XXIV1 Wisdom shall praise herself, And be esteemed in the midst of her people. 2 In the assembly of the Most High she opens her mouth, And overcomes before His power. 3 I came out of the mouth of the Most High, And covered the earth as a cloud. 4…
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Continue reading β: Ecclesiasticus XXIII1 O π€π€π€ π€, Father and AαΈon of all my αΈ₯ai, Do not leave me to their counsels, And do not let me fall by them. 2 Who shall appoint whips over my thoughts, And the discipline of wisdom over my heart? That they do not spare me for my ignorances,…
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Continue reading β: Ecclesiasticus XXII1 A lazy man is compared to a filthy stone, And all shall hiss him to shame. 2 An idle man is compared to the filth of a dunghill: Every man that picks it up shall shake off his hand. 3 An undisciplined man is the shame of his father…
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Continue reading β: Ecclesiasticus XXI1 My son, have you sinned? Do so no more, But ask forgiveness for your former sins. 2 Flee from sin as from the face of a serpent; For if you come too close to it, it shall bite you. The teeth of it are as the teeth of a…
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Continue reading β: Ecclesiasticus XX1 There is a reproof that is not proper; Again, some man holds his tongue, and he is wise. 2 It is much better to reprove, than to be wroth secretly; And he who confesses his wrong shall be preserved from harm. 3 How good is it, when you are…
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Continue reading β: Ecclesiasticus XIX1 A laborer that is given to drunkenness shall not be wealthy; And he who despises small matters shall fall little by little. 2 Wine and women shall cause men of understanding to fall away: And he who clings to whores shall become hardened. 3 Moths and worms shall have…
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Continue reading β: Ecclesiasticus XVIII1 He who lives forever has created all in its entirety. 2 π€π€π€ π€ alone is righteous, And there is no other but He, 3 Who guides the world with the palm of His hand, And all obey His desire; For He is the Sovereign of all by His power, Dividing…
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Continue reading β: Ecclesiasticus XVII1 π€π€π€ π€ created man from the earth, And returns him to it again. 2 He gave them few days, and a short time, And also authority over that within it. 3 He gave them strength within themselves, And made them according to His image, 4 And put the fear of…






