Sirach 49:14-16

Common English Bible

¹⁴ No one was created on the earth
who was like Enoch,
    for he was taken up from the earth.
¹⁵ Nor has any man been born like Joseph,
    a leader of his brothers,
    a support for the people.^[a]
    They took special care
    even of his bones.
¹⁶ Shem and Seth were honored
among human beings,^[b]
    and above every living thing in creation
    was Adam.