Bestow your treasure according to the commandments of the Most High; And it shall profit you more than gold.
⛓ Read Sirach 29 forward — the whole chapter and its afterlife →Where this passage surfaces again, sorted by the strength of the link. Each kind of reuse — formal quotation, deliberate allusion, faint echo, figural pattern — carries its own mark. Follow any reference to read it in place.
Allusion2
A deliberate verbal borrowing without a citation formula.
'Lay up your treasure according to the commandments of the Most High, and it will profit you more than gold' is the closest source for 'make for yourselves... a treasure in the heavens that doesn't fail.' The almsgiving-as-imperishable-treasure logic gives high Volume and Coherence.
High confidence'Lay up your treasure according to the commandments of the Most High, and it will profit you more than gold' is the closest Second-Temple parallel to 'you will have treasure in heaven.' The instruction to convert wealth into a heavenly account, set beside almsgiving, matches Jesus' counsel precisely. Availability and verbal proximity make this a primary deuterocanonical source.
Medium confidence