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SIR Intro C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25 C26 C27 C28 C29 C30 C31 C32 C33 C34 C35 C36 C37 C38 C39 C40 C41 C42 C43 C44 C45 C46 C47 C48 C49 C50 C51
This OET Readers’ Version was designed to be used with the Literal Version alongside, so you won’t get the best understanding from this single viewpoint. This is still an early look into the drafted text of the Open English Translation of the Bible. Please double-check the text in advance before using in public.
Intro:16 Introduction (Introduction section heading)
Intro:30 The Prologue of the Wisdom of Yeshua the Son of Sira. (Introduction section heading)
1:11 Honouring God is the beginning of wisdom
1:22 Patience and sincere devotion
2:1 Trust God through difficult times
3:1 Honour and care for your parents
3:17 Be humble and willing to learn
4:11 Wisdom guides those who seek her
4:20 Stand up for what’s right
5:1 Don’t rely on wealth or take forgiveness for granted
5:9 Careful speech and self-control
7:1 Avoid wrongdoing and arrogance
7:18 Care for your family, friends, and servants
7:29 Honour God and care for others
8:1 Use good judgement in dealing with others
9:10 Choose your friends and advisers wisely
10:19 What makes someone worthy of honour?
11:1 Don’t judge by appearances
11:10 Work, wealth, and trusting God
11:29 Be careful whom you welcome into your home
12:8 Recognising false friends and hidden enemies
13:1 The dangers of depending on the rich
13:15 How the rich and the poor are treated
14:1 A clear conscience and generous living
14:20 The rewards of seeking wisdom
15:11 Don’t blame God for your sins
16:1 Ungodly children and God’s judgement
16:17 No one can hide from God
16:24 The order of God’s creation
17:1 God’s gifts and instructions to humanity
17:15 God sees and judges everyone’s actions
17:25 Turn back to God while you can
18:1 God’s greatness and human frailty
18:15 Give without insulting the receiver
19:13 Check the facts before blaming someone
19:20 True wisdom and deceptive cleverness
20:1 Knowing when to speak and when to be silent
20:9 Gifts and gains that bring trouble
20:18 Careless words, lies, and hidden wisdom
21:11 The behaviour of wise and foolish people
22:1 Laziness and undisciplined children
22:19 Protect your friendships
22:27 A prayer for self-control
23:7 Avoid careless oaths and offensive speech
23:16 Sexual sin and its consequences
24:1 Wisdom makes her home among God’s people
24:30 Passing wisdom on to others
25:1 Things that bring happiness and honour
26:28 Honour, hardship, and honest business
27:4 Words reveal a person’s character
27:16 Keep your friends’ secrets
27:22 Deceit and wrongdoing bring their own punishment
27:30 Forgive others and let go of anger
28:8 Quarrels and the damage caused by slander
29:1 Loans, generosity, and helping the poor
29:14 The risks of guaranteeing someone else’s debt
29:21 The value of a home of your own
30:14 Health and happiness are better than wealth
31:1 Wealth and the temptation to do wrong
32:14 Accept instruction and think before acting
33:7 God gives different roles to days and people
33:16 The teacher shares what he has learnt
33:20 Keep control of your own affairs
33:25 Responsibilities towards servants
34:1 Don’t put your trust in dreams
34:9 Experience and trusting God
34:18 Worship that pleases God
35:12 God hears the prayers of the oppressed
36:1 A prayer for Yisrael’s restoration
36:18 Discernment and choosing a wife
37:1 Recognising a true friend
37:7 Choose your advisers carefully
37:16 Wisdom that benefits others
37:27 Know your limits with food
38:1 Doctors, medicines, and prayer
38:24 The work of farmers and skilled workers
39:1 The work of someone who studies God’s law
39:12 Praise God for the goodness of creation
40:1 The burdens of human life
40:12 Honesty, generosity, and life’s good things
40:28 The hardship of depending on others
41:5 The lasting value of a good name
42:1 Things not to be ashamed of
42:9 A father’s concerns about his daughter
42:15 God’s wisdom displayed in creation
43:1 The glory of the sky and the changing seasons
43:13 God’s power in the weather and the sea
43:27 God is greater than all our praise
44:1 Remembering the faithful ancestors
44:16 Hanok, Noah, and Avraham’s family
45:1 Mosheh leads God’s people
45:6 Aharon and the priesthood
45:23 Pinhas’ faithfulness and God’s promise
46:1 Yeshua and Kalev remain faithful
47:1 David’s victories and worship
47:12 From Shelomoh’s wisdom to a divided kingdom
48:1 Eliyah’s powerful ministry
48:12 Elisha continues Eliyah’s work
48:17 Hizkiyah trusts God during the siege
49:1 Yoshiyah, the prophets, and other faithful leaders
50:1 The high priest Shim’on leads the people’s worship
50:22 A blessing and the writer’s closing words
51:1 A prayer of Yeshua the son of Sira. (Changed from /p to /s1)
51:13 The writer’s search for wisdom
SIR Intro C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25 C26 C27 C28 C29 C30 C31 C32 C33 C34 C35 C36 C37 C38 C39 C40 C41 C42 C43 C44 C45 C46 C47 C48 C49 C50 C51