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Epilogue

25 Two nations my soul detests,
    and the third is not even a nation:
26 those who live in Seir[a] and the Philistines
    and the foolish people who live in Shechem.(A)

27 Instruction in understanding and knowledge
    I have written in this book,
Jesus son of Eleazar son of Sirach[b] of Jerusalem,
    whose mind poured forth wisdom.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 50.26 Heb Compare Lat: Gk on the mountain of Samaria
  2. 50.27 Heb: Meaning of Gk uncertain