Sirach 51:25-27

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

²⁵I opened my mouth and said,
Acquire wisdom^[a] for yourselves without money.

²⁶Put your neck under her^[b] yoke,
and let your souls receive instruction;
it is to be found close by.

²⁷See with your own eyes that I have laboured but little
and found for myself much serenity.

Footnotes

Sirach 51:25 Heb: Gk lacks wisdom
Sirach 51:26 Heb: other ancient authorities read the

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