8 Some of them have left a name behind them, so that others declare their praises. (WEB)
Sirach 44:8
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Sirach 44:13–15
13 Their offspring will remain forever. Their glory won’t be blotted out. (WEB) 14 Their bodies were buried in peace. Their name lives to all generations. (WEB) 15 People will declare their wisdom. The congregation proclaims their praise. (WEB)
Sirach 39:8–10
8 He will show the instruction which he has been taught and will glory in the law of the covenant of the Lord. (WEB) 9 Many will commend his understanding. So long as the world endures, it won’t be blotted out. His memory won’t depart. His name will live from generation… (WEB)
Baruch 6:46–48
46 And they themselves who fashioned them can never continue long. How then should the things that are fashioned by them? (WEB) 47 For they have left lies and reproaches to those who come after. (WEB) 48 For when there comes any war or plague upon them, the priests consult with the… (WEB)
2 Enoch 35:2–3
2 He who raises that generation, shall reveal to them the books of thy handwriting, of thy fathers, to them to whom he must point out the guardianship of the world, to the faithful men and workers of my pleasure, who do not acknowledge my name in vain. (2EN) 3 And they… (2EN)
Proverbs 10:6–8
6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. 7 The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot. 8 A wise heart will receive commandments, but foolish lips will come to ruin.
Sirach 37:25–27
25 The life of a man is counted by days. The days of Israel are innumerable. (WEB) 26 The wise man will inherit confidence among his people. His name will live forever. (WEB) 27 My son, test your soul in your life. See what is evil for it, and don’t give in to it. (WEB)
Sirach 46:11–13
11 Also the judges, every one by his name, all whose hearts didn’t engage in immorality, and who didn’t turn away from the Lord— may their memory be blessed! (WEB) 12 May their bones flourish again out of their place. May the name of those who have been honored be renewed… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 2:50–52
50 Now, my children, be zealous for the law, and give your lives for the covenant of your fathers. (WEB) 51 Call to remembrance the deeds of our fathers which they did in their generations; and receive great glory and an everlasting name. (WEB) 52 Wasn’t Abraham found faithful in t… (WEB)
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