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050 00 BS192.2.A1 1964|b.G3 vol. 39|aBS1763 
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130 0  Bible.|pEcclesiasticus.|lEnglish.|sSkehan.|f1987. 
245 14 The Wisdom of Ben Sira :|ba new translation with notes /
       |cby Patrick W. Skehan ; introduction and commentary by 
       Alexander A. Di Lella. 
250    First edition. 
264  1 New York :|bDoubleday,|c1987. 
300    xxiii, 620 pages ;|c25 cm. 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
490 1  The Anchor Bible ;|vv. 39 
500    Includes indexes. 
504    Bibliography: pages [93]-127. 
505 0  pt. 1: (1:1--4:10) -- Introduction: The origin of wisdom 
       (1:1-10) -- Fear of the Lord is wisdom for humankind (1:11
       -30) -- Trust in God (2:1-18) -- The honor due father and 
       mother (3:1-16) -- Humility (3:17-24) -- Docility, 
       almsgiving, social conduct (3:25--4:10) -- pt. 2: (4:11--6
       :17) -- Wisdom's rewards and warnings (4:11-19) -- Against
       cowardice (4:20-31) -- Presumption, duplicity in speech, 
       unruly passions (5:1--6:4) -- True and false friendship (6
       :5-17) -- pt. 3: (6:18--14:19) -- Encouragement to strive 
       for wisdom (6:18-37) -- Conduct toward God and neighbor (7
       :1-17) -- Maxims for family life, religion, and charity (7
       :18-36) -- Prudence in dealing with others (8:1-19) -- 
       Advice concerning women and the choice of friends (9:1-16)
       -- About rulers and the sin of pride (9:17--10:18) -- True
       glory (10:19--11:6) -- Providence and trust in God (11:7-
       28) -- Care in choosing friends (11:29--12:18) -- The rich
       and the poor (13:1--14:2) -- The use of wealth (14:3-19) -
       - pt. 4: (14:20--23:27) -- The search for wisdom and its 
       blessings (14:20--15:10) -- Free will and responsibility 
       (15:11--16:23) -- Divine wisdom and mercy as seen in the 
       creation of humankind (16:24--18:14) -- Prudential 
       warnings (18:15--19:17) -- Wisdom and folly in word and in
       deed (19:18--20:32) -- Sin and folly of various kinds (21:
       1--22:18) -- The preservation of friendship (22:19-26) -- 
       Warning against destructive sins (22:27--23:27) -- pt. 5: 
       (24:1--33:18) -- Praise of wisdom (24:1-33) -- Gifts that 
       bring happiness (25:1-12) -- Wicked and virtuous women (25
       :13--26:18[27]) -- Hazards to integrity and to friendship 
       (26:28--27:21) -- Malice, anger, vengeance, and the evil 
       tongue (27:22--28:26) -- Loans, alms, and surety (29:1-20)
       -- Frugality and the training of children (29:21--30:13) -
       - Health, cheerfulness, and riches (30:14--31:11) -- Food,
       wine, and banquets (31:12--32:13) -- The providence of God
       (32:14--33:18) -- pt. 6: (33:19--38:23) -- Property and 
       servants (33:19-33) -- Trust in the Lord and not in dreams
       (34:1-20) -- True worship of God and his response (34:21--
       36:22) -- Choice of associates (36:23--37:15) -- Wisdom 
       and temperance (37:16-31) -- Sickness and death (38:1-23) 
       -- pt. 7: (38:24--43:33) -- Vocations of the skilled 
       worker and the scribe (38:24--39:11) -- Praise of God the 
       creator (39:12-35) -- Joys and miseries of life (40:1--41:
       13) -- True and false shame; a father's care for his 
       daughter (41:14--42:14) -- The works of God in creation 
       (42:15--43:33) -- pt. 8: (44:1--50:24) -- Praise of 
       Israel's great ancestors (44:1-16) -- The early patriarchs
       (44:17-23e) -- Praise of Moses, Aaron, and Phinehas (44:
       23f--45:26) -- Joshua, Caleb, the Judges, and Samuel (46:1
       -20) -- Nathan, David, and Solomon (47:1-22) -- The 
       northern kingdom: Elijah and Elisha (47:23--48:15d) -- 
       Judah: Hezekiah and Isaiah (48:15e-25) -- Josiah and the 
       prophets; heroes early and late (49:1-16) -- Simeon, son 
       of Jochanan (50:1-24) -- Conclusion (50:25--51:30) -- 
       Judah's neighbors; postscript to the book (50:25-29) -- 
       Ben Sira's prayer (51:1-12) -- Hymn of praise from the 
       time of Ben Sira (51:12 i-xvi) -- Autobiographical poem on
       wisdom (51:13-30).  
630 00 Bible.|pEcclesiasticus|xCriticism, interpretation, etc. 
700 1  Skehan, Patrick W.|q(Patrick William),|d-1980. 
700 1  Di Lella, Alexander A. 
830  0 Bible.|lEnglish.|sAnchor Bible.|f1964 ;|vv. 39. 
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