Where the Fathers quote Sirach 14

13 citations across the Patrologia Graeca — from the printed citations of the English pass; every reference opens the page with its facsimile one tap away. · trace across the Tradition ›

John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1105D…s, they were pierced in their hearts, etc. Gen. XXXIV, 7: ⟦Greek text omitted⟧, But when the men heard, they were pierced, and it was very grievous to them. Eccli. XIV, 1: ⟦Greek text omitted⟧, Blessed is he w… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1235A…soul of the saints shall be as a fruitful tree." Baruch iv, 4. — "Blessed are we, O Israel, because the things that are pleasing to God, are made known to us." Eccli. xiv, 1, 2. — "Blessed is the man that has not… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1341B…m distress.» «A soft tongue breaks bones.» Prov. xviii, 21.—«Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and those who control it shall eat its fruits.» Eccli. xiv, 1.—«Blessed is the man who does not slip… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:185…essed are all they that trust in him" (Ps. 2.12). "Blessed is the people whose God is the Lord" (Ps. 143.15). "Blessed is he whose soul has not condemned him" (Eccl. 14.2). "Blessed is the man that feareth the… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:87C…s of thy heart, and know that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment. And put away wrath from thy heart, and remove wickedness from thy flesh.” Eccli. xiv, 2. — “Blessed is he who his own soul hath… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:411…hall eat it. » Eccli. xi, 20 — « There is one that is enriched by his carefulness and his sparing, and this is the portion of his reward, and he shall die. » Eccli. xiv, 4, 5 — « He that gathereth by his soul, g… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:853…at thunder in the rain, it will pass away." Sirach v, 10. — "Do not rejoice in unjust wealth; for it will be of no benefit in the day of calamity." Sirach xiv, 9. — "The eye of the covetous person is not satisfied with hi… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1479A…t irrigated, nor did rain come upon thee in the day of wrath. The leaders in the midst of her are as roaring lions, snatching prey, devouring souls in power.” Eccli. xiv, 9. “The eye of the covetous is not replen… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:217B…ght on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.” Eccl. xxxi, 15. — “What is created more wicked than an eye? Therefore it shall weep upon every face.” Eccl. xiv, 10. — “A wicked eye is envious of his brea… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1479D…ecount his alms.” Eccli. xi, 17. “There is one who grows rich through his attention and his stinginess, and he will leave them to others, and shall die.” Eccli. xiv, 11-12. “He who gathers from his soul unjustly… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1585C…t and rejoice in it.» Eccli. xiv, 15. — «In the day of good things, live in good.» Eccli. xi, 27. — «In a good day, there is forgetfulness of evil things.» Eccli. xiv, 14. — «Do not be deprived of a good day.»… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1585B…LITTERA H. (LETTER H.) TITLE I. — On a good day. Psal. cxvii, 14. — «This is the day which the Lord has made; let us exult and rejoice in it.» Eccli. xiv, 15. — «In the day of good things, live in… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:39D…beying the two dictates of the Lord: to this one, Give to every one that asketh thee (Luc. VI, 30); and to this one, Do not introduce every man into thy house (Eccli. XIV, 31), lest admitting a wolf for a sheep, or…