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27 It sparkles with teachings like the Nile,[a] like the Gihon at grape-picking time.

28 The first human being ever created never knew Wisdom completely, and the last person on earth will be no more successful. 29 The possibilities of Wisdom are vaster than the ocean; her resources are more profound than the deepest waters beneath the earth.

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  1. Sirach 24:27 One ancient translation It sparkles...Nile; Greek It makes teachings shine like light.

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