Sirach 46:14

14 He judged the congregation by the Lord's law, and the Lord watched over Jacob.

Sirach 46:14 In-Context

12 May their bones send forth new shoots of life from their burial places, and their names, honored by all humanity, continue in their descendants.

13 Samuel was dearly loved by his Lord. As a prophet from the Lord, he established a kingdom and anointed rulers over his people.

14 He judged the congregation by the Lord's law, and the Lord watched over Jacob.

15 He proved to be a reliable prophet because of his faithfulness, and through his words he became known as a trustworthy seer.

16 He called upon the Lord, the mighty one, with an offering of a nursing lamb when his enemies pressed on him from every side.