Ecclesiasticus
Americannoun
noun
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The first lesson Ecclesiasticus 43. 11-26 is read by the Dean of Windsor.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2021
The First Lesson, Ecclesiasticus 43. 11-26, will be read by the Dean of Windsor.
From Reuters ● Apr. 16, 2021
And Ecclesiasticus, willing to go all the way, puts it simply: “Instead of a friend, become not an enemy.”
From The Guardian ● Apr. 22, 2017
He identified a page of the Ben Sira or Ecclesiasticus, a compilation of proverbs from the early 2nd century B.C.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2011
"Pour not out words where there is a musician," says the writer in Ecclesiasticus.
From Spirit and Music by Hunt, H. Ernest
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