Bible (DRV) Apocrypha/Deuterocanon: Wisdom of Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)
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The "Bible (DRV) Apocrypha/Deuterocanon: Wisdom of Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)" is a book that provides valuable teachings on wisdom and living in accordance with God's law. The book begins with a prologue written by the Greek translator, who was deeply impressed by the wisdom contained in the original Hebrew text. The goal of the translation was to make these teachings accessible to anyone seeking to live a more spiritually fulfilling life. The book can be divided into two main parts. The first part, chapters 1 to 42:14, focuses on inculcating the fear of God and the importance of obeying His commands. It offers practical advice on how to live wisely and virtuously in various aspects of life. These teachings provide concrete examples of how a truly wise person should conduct themselves. The second part, from chapter 42:15 to 51, consists of additional sayings and reflections on various topics. These further expand