Sirach 45:17
Good News Translation
He entrusted the commandments to Aaron's keeping and gave him the authority to make legal decisions and to teach Israel the Law.

New Revised Standard Version
In his commandments he gave him authority and statutes and judgments, to teach Jacob the testimonies, and to enlighten Israel with his law.

Contemporary English Version
Aaron was made a judge and was given the Law with instructions to teach it to Israel.

New American Bible
He gave to him the laws, and authority to prescribe and to judge: To teach precepts to the people, and judgments to the Israelites.

Douay-Rheims Bible
His sacrifices were consumed with fire every day.

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His sacrifices were consumed with fire every day.

Sirach 45:15
Before him there were none so beautiful, even from the beginning.

Sirach 45:16
No stranger was ever clothed with them, but only his children alone, and his grandchildren for ever.

Sirach 45:18
Moses filled his hands and anointed him with holy oil.

Sirach 45:19
This was made to him for an everlasting testament, and to his seed as the days of heaven, to execute the office of the priesthood, and to have praise, and to glorify his people in his name.

Context
Sirach 45
16No stranger was ever clothed with them, but only his children alone, and his grandchildren for ever. 17His sacrifices were consumed with fire every day. 18Moses filled his hands and anointed him with holy oil.…
Cross References
Sirach 45:15
Before him there were none so beautiful, even from the beginning.

Sirach 45:16
No stranger was ever clothed with them, but only his children alone, and his grandchildren for ever.

Sirach 45:18
Moses filled his hands and anointed him with holy oil.

Sirach 45:19
This was made to him for an everlasting testament, and to his seed as the days of heaven, to execute the office of the priesthood, and to have praise, and to glorify his people in his name.



(Sir. Si Ecclesiasticus eccles eccl)

Sirach 45:16
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