2 Quotes & Sayings By Sirach
Sirach was one of the three "Pseudo-Ecclesiastic" books of the Old Testament. What is known of its history is drawn from two passages of the New Testament. Sirach is mentioned in the book of Jude, written circa AD 96. The book is not quoted, but its author is referred to as a "prophet" or "teacher"
Sirach's teachings are drawn from oral tradition, ancient wisdom literature, and the Greek philosophers. Sirach's identity has been extensively debated by scholars over the course of centuries, but most think it was written by an unknown author some time between 350 BC and 100 BC.