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Sirach 1:11-13
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Sirach 1:11-13
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Fear of the Lord Is True Wisdom
11 The fear of the Lord is glory and exultation,
and gladness and a crown of rejoicing.
12 The fear of the Lord delights the heart,
and gives gladness and joy and long life.[a]
13 Those who fear the Lord will have a happy end;
on the day of their death they will be blessed.
Footnotes
- Sirach 1:12 Other ancient authorities add The fear of the Lord is a gift from the Lord; also for love he makes firm paths.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)
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