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the blessing of all humanity; he caused the covenant to rest on the head of Jacob. He confirmed him in his blessings and gave him the land as his inheritance; he divided it into portions, and shared it out among the twelve tribes. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 23)
He made an everlasting covenant with him, and gave him the priesthood of the people. He adorned him with impressive vestments, he dressed him in a robe of glory. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 7)
He clothed him in glorious perfection and invested him with rich ornaments, the breeches, the long robe, the ephod. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 8)
and a sacred vestment of gold and aquamarine and scarlet, the work of an embroiderer; the pectoral of judgement, the urim and thummim, of plaited crimson, the work of a craftsman; (Ecclesiasticus 45, 10)
Moses consecrated him and anointed him with holy oil; and this was an everlasting covenant for him, and for his descendants as long as the heavens endure, that he should preside over worship, act as priest, and bless the people in the name of the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 15)
Hence a covenant of peace was sealed with him, making him governor of both sanctuary and people, and securing to him and his descendants the high priestly dignity for ever. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 24)
May God endow your hearts with wisdom to judge his people uprightly, so that the virtues of your ancestors may never fade, and their glory may pass to all their descendants! (Ecclesiasticus 45, 26)
He fell on that enemy nation, and at the Descent destroyed all resistance to make the nations acknowledge his warlike prowess and that he was waging war on behalf of the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 6)
And the Lord conferred strength on Caleb too, which stayed by him into old age, so that he could invest the highlands of the country which his descendants kept as their inheritance, (Ecclesiasticus 46, 9)
Before the time of his everlasting rest he bore witness to the Lord and his anointed, 'Of no property, not even a pair of sandals, have I ever deprived a soul.' Nor did anyone accuse him. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 19)
For he destroyed the enemies on every front, he annihilated his foes, the Philistines, and crushed their strength for ever. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 7)
he gave the feasts their splendour, the festivals their solemn pomp, causing the Lord's holy name to be praised and the sanctuary to resound from dawn. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 10)
