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Sirach 1:17-19
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Sirach 1:17-19
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
17 she fills their[a] whole house with desirable goods,
and their[b] storehouses with her produce.
18 The fear of the Lord is the crown of wisdom,
making peace and perfect health to flourish.[c]
19 She rained down knowledge and discerning comprehension,
and she heightened the glory of those who held her fast.
Footnotes
- Sirach 1:17 Other ancient authorities read her
- Sirach 1:17 Other ancient authorities read her
- Sirach 1:18 Other ancient authorities add Both are gifts of God for peace; glory opens out for those who love him. He saw her and took her measure.
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