Sir 49

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Σοφια Σιραχ

Wisdom of Sirach

‎Brenton (1851)

Wiki English Translation‎ / World English Bible

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μνημοσυνον_{memory (nom|acc|voc)} Ιωσιου_{Josiah (gen)} εις_{into +acc} συνθεσιν θυμιαματος_{incense (gen)} εσκευασμενον_{having-been-PREPARE-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)} εργω(ι)_{work (dat)} μυρεψου εν_in/with/by παντι_{each, every (dat)} στοματι_{mouth/maw (dat)} ως_as/like μελι_{honey (nom|acc|voc)} γλυκανθησεται και_and ως_as/like μουσικα_{musical (nom|acc|voc)} εν_in/with/by συμποσιω(ι)_{feast (dat)} οινου_{wine (gen)}

Sir 49:1

The remembrance of Josias is like the composition of the perfume that is made by the art of the apothecary: it is sweet as honey in all mouths, and as musick at a banquet of wine.

Sir 49:1

The memory of Josiah is like the composition of incense prepared by the work of the perfumer. It will be sweet as honey in every mouth, and like music at a banquet of wine.

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αυτος_{he/it/same (nom)} κατευθυνθη_{he/she/it-was-DIRECT-ed} εν_in/with/by επιστροφη(ι)_{attention (dat)} λαου_{people (gen)} και_and εξηρεν_{he/she/it-REMOVE-ed} βδελυγματα_{abominations (nom|acc|voc)} ανομιας_{lawlessness (gen), lawless deeds (acc)}

Sir 49:2

He behaved himself uprightly in the conversion of the people, and took away the abominations of iniquity.

Sir 49:2

He did what was right in the reforming of the people, and took away the abominations of iniquity.

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κατευθυνεν_{he/she/it-was-DIRECT-ing, he/she/it-DIRECT-ed} προς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} κυριον_{lord (acc); authoritative (acc, nom|acc|voc)} την_{the (acc)} καρδιαν_{heart (acc)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} εν_in/with/by ημεραις_{days (dat)} ανομων_{lawless/lawlessness (gen)} κατισχυσεν_{he/she/it-OVERCOME/PREVAIL-ed} την_{the (acc)} ευσεβειαν_{godliness (acc)}

Sir 49:3

He directed his heart unto the Lord, and in the time of the ungodly he established the worship of God.

Sir 49:3

He set his heart right toward the Lord. In lawless days, he made godliness prevail.

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παρεξ Δαυιδ_{David (indecl)} και_and Εζεκιου_{Hezekiah (gen)} και_and Ιωσιου_{Josiah (gen)} παντες_{all (nom|voc)} πλημμελειαν_{trespass (acc)} επλημμελησαν_{they-TRESPASS-ed} κατελιπον_{I-LEAVE-BEHIND-ed, they-LEAVE-BEHIND-ed} γαρ_for τον_{the (acc)} νομον_{custom/law (acc)} του_{the (gen)} υψιστου_{highest (gen)} οι_{the (nom)} βασιλεις_{kings (acc, nom|voc)} Ιουδα_{Judas/Judah (gen, voc)} εξελιπον_{I-FAIL-ed, they-FAIL-ed}

Sir 49:4

All, except David and Ezekias and Josias, were defective: for they forsook the law of the most High, even the kings of Juda failed.

Sir 49:4

Except David, Hezekiah, and Josiah, all were wicked, because they abandoned the law of the Most High. The kings of Judah came to an end.

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εδωκαν_they-GIVE-ed γαρ_for το_{the (nom|acc)} κερας_{horn (nom|acc|voc)} αυτων_{them/same (gen)} ετεροις_{others (dat)} και_and την_{the (acc)} δοξαν_{glory/honor (acc); upon SUPPOSE-ing (nom|acc|voc)} αυτων_{them/same (gen)} εθνει_{nation/culture/race (dat)} αλλοτριω(ι)_{another's (dat)}

Sir 49:5

Therefore he gave their power unto others, and their glory to a strange nation.

Sir 49:5

They gave their power to others, and their glory to a foreign nation.

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ενεπυρισαν_they-BURN-ed εκλεκτην_{chosen (acc)} πολιν_{city (acc)} αγιασματος και_and ηρημωσαν_{they-STRIP-BARE-ed} τας_{the (acc)} οδους_{ways/roads (acc)} αυτης_{her/it/same (gen)}

Sir 49:6

They burnt the chosen city of the sanctuary, and made the streets desolate, according to the prophecy of Jeremias.

Sir 49:6

They set the chosen city of the sanctuary on fire and made her streets desolate, as it was written by the hand of Jeremiah.

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εν_in/with/by χειρι_{hand (dat)} Ιερεμιου_{Jeremiah (gen)} εκακωσαν_{they-BADLY-AFFECT-ed} γαρ_for αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)} και_and αυτος_{he/it/same (nom)} εν_in/with/by μητρα(ι)_{womb (dat)} ηγιασθη_{he/she/it-was-CONSECRATE-ed} προφητης_{prophet (nom)} εκριζουν_{to-be-UPROOT-ing, while UPROOT-ing (nom|acc|voc, voc)} και_and κακουν_{to-be-BADLY-AFFECT-ing, while BADLY-AFFECT-ing (nom|acc|voc, voc)} και_and απολλυειν_{to-be-DESTROY-ing} ωσαυτως_likewise οικοδομειν_{to-be-BUILD-UP-ing} και_and καταφυτευειν

Sir 49:7

For they entreated him evil, who nevertheless was a prophet, sanctified in his mother's womb, that he might root out, and afflict, and destroy; and that he might build up also, and plant.

Sir 49:7

For they mistreated him; yet he was sanctified in the womb to be a prophet, to root out, to afflict, to destroy and likewise to build and to plant.

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Ιεζεκιηλ ος_{who/whom/which (nom)} ειδεν_{he/she/it-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} ορασιν_{vision (acc)} δοξης_{glory/honor (gen)} ην_{who/whom/which (acc)} υπεδειξεν_{he/she/it-MAKE KNOWN-ed} αυτω(ι)_{him/it/same (dat)} επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} αρματος_{chariot (gen)} χερουβιν_{cherubim (indecl)}

Sir 49:8

It was Ezekiel who saw the glorious vision, which was shewed him upon the chariot of the cherubims.

Sir 49:8

Ezekiel saw the vision of glory, which God showed him on the chariot of the cherubim.

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και_and γαρ_for εμνησθη_{he/she/it-was-REMEMBER-ed} των_{the (gen)} εχθρων_{enmities (gen); hostile (gen)} εν_in/with/by ομβρω(ι)_{thunderstorm (dat)} και_and αγαθωσαι τους_{the (acc)} ευθυνοντας_{while STRAIGHTEN-ing (acc)} οδους_{ways/roads (acc)}

Sir 49:9

For he made mention of the enemies under the figure of the rain, and directed them that went right.

Sir 49:9

For truly he remembered the enemies in rainstorm, and to do good to those who directed their ways aright.

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και_and των_{the (gen)} δωδεκα_twelve προφητων_{prophets (gen)} τα_{the (nom|acc)} οστα_{bones (nom|acc|voc)} αναθαλοι_{he/she/it-happens-to-REVIVE (opt)} εκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} του_{the (gen)} τοπου_{place (gen)} αυτων_{them/same (gen)} παρεκαλεσαν_{they-ENTREAT/COMFORT-ed} γαρ_for τον_{the (acc)} Ιακωβ_{Jacob (indecl)} και_and ελυτρωσαντο_{they-were-REDEEM-ed} αυτους_{them/same (acc)} εν_in/with/by πιστει_{faith/faithfulness (dat)} ελπιδος_{hope/expectation (gen)}

Sir 49:10

And of the twelve prophets let the memorial be blessed, and let their bones flourish again out of their place: for they comforted Jacob, and delivered them by assured hope.

Sir 49:10

Also of the twelve prophets,^* may their bones flourish again out of their place. He comforted the people of Jacob, and delivered them by confident hope.

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πως_how μεγαλυνωμεν_{we-should-be-MAGNIFY/LAUD-ing, we-should-MAGNIFY/LAUD} τον_{the (acc)} Ζοροβαβελ_{Zerubbabel (indecl)} και_and αυτος_{he/it/same (nom)} ως_as/like σφραγις_{seal (nom)} επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} δεξιας_{right (acc, gen)} χειρος_{hand (gen)}

Sir 49:11

How shall we magnify Zorobabel? even he was as a signet on the right hand:

Sir 49:11

How shall we magnify Zerubbabel? He was like a signet ring on the right hand.

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ουτως_{so, thus} Ιησους_{Jesus (nom); Jesus (nom)} υιος_{son (nom)} Ιωσεδεκ_{Josedec (indecl)} οι_{who/whom/which (nom)} εν_in/with/by ημεραις_{days (dat)} αυτων_{them/same (gen)} ω(ι)κοδομησαν_{they-BUILD-UP-ed} οικον_{house/home (acc)} και_and ανυψωσαν ναον_{inner temple (acc)} αγιον_{holy (acc, nom|acc|voc)} κυριω(ι)_{lord (dat); authoritative (dat)} ητοιμασμενον_{having-been-PREPARE/MAKE-READY-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)} εις_{into +acc} δοξαν_{glory/honor (acc); upon SUPPOSE-ing (nom|acc|voc)} αιωνος_{eon (gen)}

Sir 49:12

So was Jesus the son of Josedec: who in their time builded the house, and set up an holy temple to the Lord, which was prepared for everlasting glory.

Sir 49:12

So was Jesus the son of Josedek, who in their days built the house, and exalted a^* people holy to the Lord, prepared for everlasting glory.

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και_and Νεεμιου επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} πολυ_{much (nom|acc)} το_{the (nom|acc)} μνημοσυνον_{memory (nom|acc|voc)} του_{the (gen)} εγειραντος_{upon RAISE-ing (gen)} ημιν_{us (dat)} τειχη_{walls (nom|acc|voc)} πεπτωκοτα_{having FALL-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)} και_and στησαντος_{upon STAND-ing (gen)} πυλας_{gates (acc)} και_and μοχλους και_and ανεγειραντος τα_{the (nom|acc)} οικοπεδα ημων_{us (gen)}

Sir 49:13

And among the elect was Neemias, whose renown is great, who raised up for us the walls that were fallen, and set up the gates and the bars, and raised up our ruins again.

Sir 49:13

Also of Nehemiah the memory is great. He raised up for us fallen walls, set up the gates and bars, and rebuilt our houses.

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ουδεις_{none (nom)} εκτισθη_{he/she/it-was-CREATE-ed} επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} της_{the (gen)} γης_{earth/land (gen)} τοιουτος_{such-as-this (nom)} οιος_{such-as /what-kind-of (nom)} Ενωχ_{Enoch (indecl)} και_and γαρ_for αυτος_{he/it/same (nom)} ανελημφθη_{he/she/it-was-TAKE-UP-ed} απο_from της_{the (gen)} γης_{earth/land (gen)}

Sir 49:14

But upon the earth was no man created like Enoch; for he was taken from the earth.

Sir 49:14

No man was created upon the earth like Enoch, for he was taken up from the earth.

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ουδε_neither/nor ως_as/like Ιωσηφ_{Joseph (indecl)} εγεννηθη_{he/she/it-was-BEGET/BIRTH-ed} ανηρ_{man (nom)} ηγουμενος_{while being-REGARD/DEEM/GUIDE-ed (nom)} αδελφων_{brothers (gen); sisters (gen)} στηριγμα λαου_{people (gen)} και_and τα_{the (nom|acc)} οστα_{bones (nom|acc|voc)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} επεσκεπησαν_{they-were-CHECK-ed-UP-ON}

Sir 49:15

Neither was there a young man born like Joseph, a governor of his brethren, a stay of the people, whose bones were regarded of the Lord.

Sir 49:15

Nor was there a man born like Joseph, a leader of his kindred, a supporter of the people. Even his bones were cared for.

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Σημ_{Shem (indecl)} και_and Σηθ_{Seth (indecl)} εν_in/with/by ανθρωποις_{persons (dat)} εδοξασθησαν_{they-were-GLORIFY/EXTOL/PRAISE-ed} και_and υπερ_{above (+acc), on behalf of (+gen)} παν_{each, every (nom|acc|voc)} ζω(ι)ον_{living being (nom|acc|voc)} εν_in/with/by τη(ι)_{the (dat)} κτισει_{creation (dat)} Αδαμ_{Adam (indecl)}

Sir 49:16

Sem and Seth were in great honour among men, and so was Adam above every living thing in creation.

Sir 49:16

Shem and Seth were honored among men, but above every living thing in the creation was Adam.

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