Sirach 37:26

26 tWho is wise (for his) peoplet gaineth uhonouru,

And his name vabideth in life eternalv.

(b) 37:27–31. Wisdom or discretion applied to eating

(= 2 + 2 + 1 distichs).

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(	indicates that the word or words so enclosed or printed are supplied for the sake of clearness.
+	indicates that the authority or authorities quoted insert the word or words following this mark.
H	Manuscript B, containing 30:11–33:3, 35:11–38:27, 39:15–49:15a; this consists of 19 leaves, and may be of the twelfth century.
H	Manuscript D (= Lévi’s C), containing 36:24–38:1.