1 So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Ecclesiasticus 38:4 Context. Bible Gateway Recommends. 3 Add not more trouble to an heart that is vexed; and defer not to give to him that is in need. 18 Then will she return the straight way unto him, and comfort him, and shew him her secrets. 29 Be not hasty in thy tongue, and in thy deeds slack and remiss. 4 Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man. 26 Be not … 20 Observe the opportunity, and beware of evil; and be not ashamed when it concerneth thy soul. 3 There can no good come to him that is always occupied in evil, nor to him that giveth no alms. Ecclesiasticus 24:2 In the congregation of the most high, shall she open her mouth, and triumph before his power. 4 Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man. 29Be not hasty in thy tongue, and in thy deeds slack and remiss. 4 I dwelt in high places, and my throne is in a cloudy pillar. This [is] also vanity and vexation of spirit. By the word of the Lord he shut up the heaven, and also three times brought down fire. 7 Get thyself the love of the congregation, and bow thy head to a great man. 2 Make not an hungry soul sorrowful; neither provoke a man in his distress. 10 Be as a father unto the fatherless, and instead of an husband unto their mother: so shalt thou be as the son of the most High, and he shall love thee more than thy mother doth. Ecclesiasticus 8:3 Strive not with a man that is full of tongue, and heap not wood upon his fire. 24 For by speech wisdom shall be known: and learning by the word of the tongue. 2 Make not an hungry soul sorrowful; neither provoke a man in his distress. 31 Let not thine hand be stretched out to receive, and shut when thou shouldest repay. 18 # Phil 4.11; 1 Tim 6.6. 1 Let us now praise famous men, and our fathers that begat us. 5 Turn not away thine eye from the needy, and give him none occasion to curse thee: 6 For if he curse thee in the bitterness of his soul, his prayer shall be heard of him that made him. KJV APOCRYPHA...Ecclesiasticus 4. 13 He that holdeth her fast shall inherit glory; and wheresoever she entereth, the Lord will bless. 26 Be not ashamed to confess thy sins; and force not the course of the river. 10 Be as a father unto the fatherless, and instead of an husband unto their mother: so shalt thou be as the son of the most High, and he shall love thee more than thy mother doth. 2 And I declared that the dead, who had already died, are happier than the living, who are still alive. King James Version (KJV) Public Domain. Ecclesiastes 4:5 in all English translations. 4 Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man. 4 He shall be stayed upon her, and shall not be moved; and shall rely upon her, and shall not be confounded. Ecclesiasticus 14:4 He that gathereth by defrauding his own soul, gathereth for others, that shall spend his goods riotously. 3 With the bread of understanding shall she feed him, and give him the water of wisdom to drink. Ecclesiasticus 51 KJV: [A Prayer of Jesus the son of Sirach.] 4 Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man. 3 I came out of the mouth of the most High, and covered the earth as a cloud. 11 Wisdom exalteth her children, and layeth hold of them that seek her. 5 Turn not away thine eye from the needy, and give him none occasion to curse thee: 6 For if he curse thee in the bitterness of his soul, his prayer shall be heard of him that made him. Ecclesiasticus shown with the King James Bible? 4 So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. 11 Wisdom exalteth her children, and layeth hold of them that seek her. The section contains the following: 1 Esdras (Vulgate 3 Esdras) 2 Esdras (Vulgate 4 Esdras) Tobit Judith ("Judeth" in Geneva) Rest of Esther (Vulgate Esther 10:4-16:24) Wisdom Ecclesiasticus (also known as Sirach) 30 Be not as a lion in thy house, nor frantick among thy servants. Ec clesiasti cus 8:1 Strive not with a mighty man, lest thou fall into his hands. Aaron. Ecclesiastes 2:4-5 King James Version (KJV) 4 I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards: 5 I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: King James Version (KJV) Public Domain. 19 But if he go wrong, she will forsake him, and give him over to his own ruin. 17 For at the first she will walk with him by crooked ways, and bring fear and dread upon him, and torment him with her discipline, until she may trust his soul, and try him by her laws. 19 But if he go wrong, she will forsake him, and give him over to his own ruin. 29 Be not hasty in thy tongue, and in thy deeds slack and remiss. 25 In no wise speak against the truth; but be abashed of the error of thine ignorance. 2 Do good to the godly man, and thou shalt find a recompence; and if not from him, yet from the most High. 4 Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man. 27 Make not thyself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty. 12 He that loveth her loveth life; and they that seek to her early shall be filled with joy. and who may glory like unto thee! 4 O Eli´jah, how wast thou honored in thy wondrous deeds! And as a mother shall she meet him, and receive him as a wife married of a virgin. Ecclesiasticus 4:29 Context. Ecclesiasticus 4:27 Context. KJV, Word Study Bible, Leathersoft, Purple, Thumb Indexed, Red Letter Edition: 1,700 Key Words that Unlock the Meaning of the Bible. He sanctified him in his faithfulness and meekness, and chose him out of all men. The KJV followed the Geneva Bible of 1560 almost exactly (variations are marked below). Ecclesiasticus 4:30 Context. 29 Be not hasty in thy tongue, and in thy deeds slack and remiss. 16 If a man commit himself unto her, he shall inherit her; and his generation shall hold her in possession. 17 For at the first she will walk with him by crooked ways, and bring fear and dread upon him, and torment him with her discipline, until she may trust his soul, and try him by her laws. 10 For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up. Cleave unto him, and depart not away, that thou mayest be increased at thy last end. 5 Turn not away thine eye from the needy, and give him none occasion to curse thee: 6 For if he curse thee in the bitterness of his soul, his prayer shall be heard of him that made him. Ecclesiasticus 4:5 Turn not away thine eye from the needy, and give him none occasion to curse thee: Ecclesiasticus 4:6 For if he curse thee in the bitterness of his soul, his prayer shall be heard of him that made him. My son, if thou come to serve the Lord, prepare thy soul for temptation. 14 They that serve her shall minister to the Holy One: and them that love her the Lord doth love. 31 Let not thine hand be stretched out to receive, and shut when thou shouldest repay. 2 The Lord hath wrought great glory by them through his great power from the beginning. Ecclesiasticus 4:7 1 When thou wilt do good know to whom thou doest it; so shalt thou be thanked for thy benefits. Apocrypha > Ecclesiasticus (Sira) 24 Ecclesiasticus (Sira) 24 King James Bible. ... Ecclesiasticus 8:2 Be not at variance with a rich man, lest he overweigh thee: for gold hath destroyed many, and perverted the hearts of kings. 24 For by speech wisdom shall be known: and learning by the word of the tongue. 3 The skill of the physician shall lift up his head: and in the sight of great men he shall be in admiration. 27 Make not thyself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty. 14 They that serve her shall minister to the Holy One: and them that love her the Lord doth love. 16 If a man commit himself unto her, he shall inherit her; and his generation shall hold her in possession. 9 Deliver him that suffereth wrong from the hand of the oppressor; and be not fainthearted when thou sittest in judgment. Ecclesiasticus shown with the King James Bible? 9 Deliver him that suffereth wrong from the hand of the oppressor; and be not fainthearted when thou sittest in judgment. ECCLES 4:2 Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. 8 Let it not grieve thee to bow down thine ear to the poor, and give him a friendly answer with meekness. or who hath known her wise counsels? Ecclesiasticus 14:3 Riches are not comely for a niggard: and what should an envious man do with money? 4 Wisdom hath been created before all things, and the understanding of prudence from everlasting. 21 For there is a shame that bringeth sin; and there is a shame which is glory and grace. 25 In no wise speak against the truth; but be abashed of the error of thine ignorance. 3 Add not more trouble to an heart that is vexed; and defer not to give to him that is in need. 9 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. 5 Turn not away thine eye from the needy, and give him none occasion to curse thee: 6 For if he curse thee in the bitterness of his soul, his prayer shall be heard of him that made him. Ecclesiastes 4:5 King James Version (KJV) 5 The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh. 11 Again, if two lie together, then they have heat: but how can one be warm alone? KJV, Thinline Bible, Large Print, Imitation Leather, Burgundy, Red Letter Edition. Why is 6 To whom hath the root of wisdom been revealed? Ecclesiasticus 4:7 Context. 1 My son, defraud not the poor of his living, and make not the needy eyes to wait long. 15 Whoso giveth ear unto her shall judge the nations: and he that attendeth unto her shall dwell securely. 4 # Num 12.3. 2 For of the most High cometh healing, and he shall receive honour of the king. 28 Strive for the truth unto death, and the Lord shall fight for thee. 13 He that holdeth her fast shall inherit glory; and wheresoever she entereth, the Lord will bless. 22 Accept no person against thy soul, and let not the reverence of any man cause thee to fall. 28 Strive for the truth unto death, and the Lord shall fight for thee. 2 Make not an hungry soul sorrowful; neither provoke a man in his distress. 23 And refrain not to speak, when there is occasion to do good, and hide not thy wisdom in her beauty. That for this a man is envied of his neighbour.] Many verses repeat themes such as how to view and handle money, how to cope within personal relationships, and the true meanings of life and death. 3 # Deut 10.20. The 1611 KJV: ABOUT 1611 APOCRYPHA EVERYTHING 8. 12 He that loveth her loveth life; and they that seek to her early shall be filled with joy. Are you a Christian struggling with health and weight. 5 # Exod 24.18; Exod 33.11; Exod 19.7; Deut 6.1,2. 23 And refrain not to speak, when there is occasion to do good, and hide not thy wisdom in her beauty. Ecclesiasticus 14:5 He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? 27 Make not thyself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty. 24 For by speech wisdom shall be known: and learning by the word of the tongue. 21 For there is a shame that bringeth sin; and there is a shame which is glory and grace. 4 Do not repulse a hard-pressed beggar, nor turn your face from the poor.. 5 Do not avert your eyes from the needy, give no one occasion to curse you;. Ecclesiasticus contains 51 chapters, making it the 1611's apocryphal book with the greatest number of chapters. 19 Children and the building of a city continue a man's name: but a blameless wife is counted above them both. The Wisdom of Jesus The Son of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus Prologue King James Version Apocrypha Deuterocanon Audio Bible 5 The word of God most high is the fountain of wisdom; and her ways are everlasting commandments. Not all verses apply to all situations, but wisdom and understanding can surely be gained from many of the passages. 26 Be not ashamed to confess thy sins; and force not the course of the river. + Text Size —. Ecclesiastes 4:4 Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. 4 Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man. 20 Observe the opportunity, and beware of evil; and be not ashamed when it concerneth thy soul. 5 Who didst raise up a dead man from death, and his soul from the place of the dead, by the word of the most High: 6 6 for if someone curses you in distress, his Maker will give ear to the imprecation.. 7 Gain the love of the community, in the presence of the great bow your head.. 8 To the poor lend an ear, and courteously return the greeting. Apocrypha > Ecclesiasticus (Sira) 44 Ecclesiasticus (Sira) 44 King James Bible. 18 Then will she return the straight way unto him, and comfort him, and shew him her secrets. there is no inquisition in the grave, whether thou have lived ten, or an hundred, or a thousand years. 15 Whoso giveth ear unto her shall judge the nations: and he that attendeth unto her shall dwell securely. 7 Get thyself the love of the congregation, and bow thy head to a great man. Ecclesiasticus 24:4 I dwelt in high places, and my throne is in a cloudy pillar. 2 Set thy heart aright, and constantly endure, and make not haste in time of trouble. 1 Honour a physician with the honour due unto him for the uses which ye may have of him: for the Lord hath created him. Bible Gateway Recommends. Ecclesiasticus 4:4 Reject not the supplication of the afflicted, neither turn away thy face from a poor man. 1 Wisdom shall praise herself, and shall glory in the midst of her people. 100 % truth concerning the bible, gmstothepoint, gmsrapidfire, gmsbholdicomequickly, gmsonthego, Yahawah baha sham Yahawashi, fear the lord, perfect in love, ecclesiasticus … To labor, and to be content with that a man hath, is a sweet life: but he that findeth a treasure is above them both. 28 Strive for the truth unto death, and the Lord shall fight for thee. Ver. Retail: $69.98. 22 Accept no person against thy soul, and let not the reverence of any man cause thee to fall. Ecclesiasticus 24:3 I came out of the mouth of the most High, and covered the earth as a cloud. 30 Be not as a lion in thy house, nor frantick among thy servants. 1 # Prov 2.1; 3.1; 2 Tim 3.12; Jas 1.2-4. ***Work In Progress*** The Apocryphal book The Wisdom of Jesus Son of Sirach/Ecclesiasticus/Ben Sira - 1611 KJV - HQ Audiobook read by Robert Ferrell. 3 Add not more trouble to an heart that is vexed; and defer not to give to him that is in need. 25 In no wise speak against the truth; but be abashed of the error of thine ignorance. Ecclesiastes 4 1 Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking place under the sun: I saw the tears of the oppressed-- and they have no comforter; power was on the side of their oppressors-- and they have no comforter. EcclesiastesChapter 4. ECCLES 4:1 So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. 27 Make not thyself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty. Ecclesiasticus (Sira) 41 ... 4 And why art thou against the pleasure of the most High? 2 In the congregation of the most High shall she open her mouth, and triumph before his power. 4. He made him to hear his voice, and brought him into the dark cloud, and gave him commandments before his face, even the law of life and knowledge, that he might teach Jacob his covenants, and Israel his judgments. 5 28 Strive for the truth unto death, and the Lord shall fight for thee. Saved by D. H. Binder War Life Teacher Binder. 20 Wine and music rejoice the heart: but the love of wisdom is above them both. 1 My son, defraud not the poor of his living, and make not the needy eyes to wait long. Retail: $29.99. 2 Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. 26 Be not ashamed to confess thy sins; and force not the course of the river. 5 Turn not away thine eye from the needy, and give him none occasion to curse thee: 6 For if he curse thee in the bitterness of his soul, his prayer shall be heard of him that made him. 8 Let it not grieve thee to bow down thine ear to the poor, and give him a friendly answer with meekness. 4 For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion. 5 The children of sinners are abominable children, and they that are conversant in the dwelling of the ungodly. 1 My son, defraud not the poor of his living, and make not the needy eyes to wait long. 30Be not as a lion in thy house, nor frantick among thy servants. Ecclesiasticus (Sira) 4 King James Bible. Apocrypha > Ecclesiasticus (Sira) 12 Ecclesiasticus (Sira) 12 King James Bible. 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