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Recognizing Real Wisdom

20 Fear the Lord and keep his Law; that is what Wisdom is all about.[a]

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  1. Sirach 19:20 Some manuscripts add verses 20b-21: and what the knowledge of his omnipotence means. 21 If a servant refuses to obey his master, but later does obey, the master is still angry.

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