Book of Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)
Type: Book

As of November 2026, Book of Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year.
The Book of Sirach, also known as The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, The Wisdom of Jesus son of Eleazar, or Ecclesiasticus, is a Jewish literary work originally written in Biblical Hebrew. The longest extant wisdom book from antiquity, it consists of ethical teachings, written by Yeshua ben Eleazar ben Sira, a Hellenistic Jewish scribe of the Second Temple period.
| Mentioned in | 4 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year |
| Author | Various Authors |
| Published | 1200 |
| Publisher | Independently Published |
| Subjects | Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), Glossaries, vocabularies, Early works to 1800 |
| ISBN | 9781934655474 |
| Genre | Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), Glossaries, vocabularies, Early works to 1800 |
What do podcasts say about Book of Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)?
4 quotes from Father Mike Schmitz, recorded on The Bible in a Year.
Listed as part of the day’s readings; no evaluative language in the excerpt.
Father Mike Schmitz · The Bible in a Year · · EpisodeIntroduced as wisdom instruction: True wisdom contrasted to cleverness and evil.
Father Mike Schmitz · The Bible in a Year · · EpisodeListed as part of the readings: Sirach 13:14, and 15.
The Bible in a Year · · EpisodeListed among readings for the day; no direct sentiment expressed in the excerpt.
The Bible in a Year · · Episode
Who talks about Book of Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) on podcasts?
Father Mike Schmitz brought up Book of Sirach (Ecclesiasticus); the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year.
- Day 291: The Rise of King Alexander | The Bible in a Year on The Bible in a Year (Oct 2025) — Father Mike Schmitz
- Day 288: Battling Against Gossip and Anger | The Bible in a Year on The Bible in a Year (Oct 2025) — Father Mike Schmitz
- Day 286: The Battle to Choose God | The Bible in a Year on The Bible in a Year (Oct 2025)
- Day 284: Courage and Caution Against Sin | The Bible in a Year on The Bible in a Year (Oct 2025)
What is Book of Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) mentioned alongside?
Book of Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) is most often mentioned alongside Book of Proverbs, Brother Mike Schmitz and First Book of Maccabees (1 Maccabees).
Mentioned together: Book of Proverbs, Brother Mike Schmitz, First Book of Maccabees (1 Maccabees), Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition (RSV-2CE), Genesis, Revelation, The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, Ascension, The Bible in a Year (podcast), Mount Zion