The Book of Sirach (/ˈsaɪræk/), also known as The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus (/ɪˌkliːziˈæstɪkəs/), is a Jewish literary work...

Alphabet of Sirach, was falsely attributed to him. In the Koine Greek text of the Book of Sirach, the author's father is called "Jesus the son of Sirach of Jerusalem"...

Middle Ages inspired by the Book of Sirach and written in a Muslim country between 700 and 1000. It is a compilation of two lists of proverbs, 22 in Jewish...

parallels with later works; the Book of Daniel and the Book of Sirach. Many scholars have noted that the restoration of worship in the Jerusalem Temple...

Songs (Song of Solomon), Job, and Sirach. It is one of the deuterocanonical books, i.e. it is included in the canons of the Catholic Church and the Eastern...

The Book of Enoch (also 1 Enoch; Hebrew: סֵפֶר חֲנוֹךְ, Sēfer Ḥănōḵ; Ge'ez: መጽሐፈ ሄኖክ, Maṣḥafa Hēnok) is an ancient Jewish apocalyptic religious text,...

The Book of Tobit (/ˈtoʊbɪt/) is an apocryphal Jewish work from the 3rd or early 2nd century BCE which describes how God tests the faithful, responds...

The Book of Jubilees is an ancient Jewish apocryphal text of 50 chapters (1,341 verses), considered canonical by the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church...

The Book of Judith is a deuterocanonical book included in the Septuagint and the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian Old Testament of the Bible but...

The Book of Esther (Hebrew: מְגִלַּת אֶסְתֵּר, romanized: Megillat Ester; Greek: Ἐσθήρ; Latin: Liber Esther), also known in Hebrew as "the Scroll" ("the...

the book must also be later than 515 BCE. Malachi was apparently known to the author of the Book of Sirach early in the second century BCE. Because of the...

High Priest of Israel) and in the Book of Sirach 46:19, in relation to Samuel, prophet and institutor of the kingdom under Saul. At the time of Jesus, there...

This event occurs in the First Book of Samuel; it is also mentioned in the deuterocanonical Book of Sirach. The woman of the story is called in Biblical...

central figure of the Book of Nehemiah, which describes his work in rebuilding Jerusalem during the Second Temple period. He was governor of Persian Judea...

known as the First Book of Maccabees, First Maccabees, and abbreviated as 1 Macc., is a deuterocanonical book which details the history of the Maccabean Revolt...

polemical work Against Apion, 198–210, and the deutero-canonical Jewish Book of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus, 7:18–36. More recent research on social behaviour...

writers" who have made this observation. The Jewish deuterocanonical Book of Sirach states that "whoever touches pitch gets dirty, and whoever associates...

Likewise, the book of Sirach (or Ecclesiasticus), also written in the 2nd century BC, mentions "The Twelve Prophets". A partial copy of Habakkuk itself...

the Second Book of Maccabees, Second Maccabees, and abbreviated as 2 Macc., is a deuterocanonical book which recounts the persecution of Jews under King...

apocalyptic book in some English versions of the Bible. Tradition ascribes it to Ezra, a scribe and priest of the fifth century BC, whom the book identifies...

references to the "Law and the Prophets" in the Book of Sirach, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the New Testament. The Book of Daniel, written c. 164 BCE, was not grouped...

and liturgical usage. The Book of Sirach, whose Hebrew text was already known from the Cairo Geniza, has been found in two of the Dead Sea Scrolls (2QSir...

that discuss Simon II: the Book of Sirach (also known as Ecclesiasticus) and possibly 3 Maccabees. Based on the Book of Sirach, Simon II was active at some...

(3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195288803. Snaith, John (2003). "Sirach". In Dunn, James D. G.; Rogerson, John William (eds.). Eerdmans Commentary...

Septuagint version of the biblical Book of Ezra in use within the early church, and among many modern Christians with varying degrees of canonicity. 1 Esdras...

called the Third Book of Maccabees, is a book written in Koine Greek, likely in the 1st century BC in either the late Ptolemaic period of Egypt or in early...

Assyrian ebru, of identical meaning. One of the earliest references to the language's name as "Ivrit" is found in the prologue to the Book of Sirach,[clarification...

(חזיונות הסיבילות) Sirach (בן סירא) Testament of Abraham (צוואת אברהם) Testament of Job (דברי איוב) Testament of Qahat (צוואת קהת) Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs...

harbinger of the Messiah and of the eschaton in various faiths that revere the Hebrew Bible. References to Elijah appear in Sirach, the New Testament, the...

15:6–9). The Book of Sirach provides evidence of a collection of sacred scriptures similar to portions of the Hebrew Bible. The book, which is dated...