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One who is cheerful and gay while at table benefits from his food. (Ecclesiasticus 30, 25)
If you are dining with a great man, bring not a greedy gullet to his table, Nor cry out, "How much food there is here!" (Ecclesiasticus 31, 12)
Behave at table like a favored guest, and be not greedy, lest you be despised. (Ecclesiasticus 31, 16)
If there are many with you at table, be not the first to reach out your hand. (Ecclesiasticus 31, 18)
Rebuke not your neighbor when wine is served, nor put him to shame while he is merry; Use no harsh words with him and distress him not in the presence of others. (Ecclesiasticus 31, 31)
Like the man who slays a son in his father's presence is he who offers sacrifice from the possessions of the poor. (Ecclesiasticus 34, 20)
The bread of charity is life itself for the needy; he who withholds it is a man of blood. (Ecclesiasticus 34, 21)
When one has to look to another's table, his life is not really a life. His neighbor's delicacies bring revulsion of spirit to one who understands inward feelings: (Ecclesiasticus 40, 29)
God wrought swift miracles at his words and sustained him in the king's presence. He gave him the commandments for his people, and revealed to him his glory. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 3)
After him came NATHAN who served in the presence of David. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 1)
Their staff of bread he shattered, in his zeal he reduced them to straits; (Ecclesiasticus 48, 2)
All the sons of Aaron in their dignity clustered around him like poplars, With the offerings to the LORD in their hands, in the presence of the whole assembly of Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 13)