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Keep in mind my sentence which will be yours as well: mine yesterday, yours today! (Ecclesiasticus 38, 22)
When the dead person is at rest, let his memory be one of peace; be comforted on his account once his spirit has departed. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 23)
A law student acquires wisdom during his leisure hours; free from business he is capable of becoming wise. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 24)
How can the man who guides a plow become wise, he whose pride lies in snapping a whip and driving a bullock, who works continually and talks of nothing but cattle? (Ecclesiasticus 38, 25)
It is the same for all craftsmen and skilled workers who toil day and night, professional engravers and designers of seals. All are intent on creating different designs and reproducing the model, and they work even at night in order to succeed. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 27)
So, too, is the smith standing beside the anvil intent on forging iron; his face is scorched by flames from the fire and he struggles in the heat of the furnace; the clang of the hammer is deafening; his eyes are fixed on the model to be copied, he makes every effort to work well and spends time at night in bringing his task to perfection. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 28)
His arm kneads the clay, his feet make it pliable. All his attention is needed in applying the glaze and at night he sees to the cleaning of the furnace. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 30)
All these craftsmen depend on their hands for gaining skill in their different crafts. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 31)
Quite different is it with the person who spends his life reflecting on the Law of the Most High. He examines the wisdom of the sages in times past and in his free time he studies prophecies. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 1)
He keeps in mind what men of renown have said and penetrates the mystery of parables. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 2)
He searches for the inner meaning of proverbs and is interested in the secret of parables. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 3)
Early in the morning his heart is set on turning to the Lord, his Maker, and raising his being to the Most High. He opens his mouth in prayer and makes supplication because of his sins. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 5)
