Sirach 14:20-22

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The Happiness of Seeking Wisdom

²⁰Happy is the person who meditates on^[a] wisdom
    and reasons intelligently,
²¹who^[b] reflects in his heart on her ways
    and ponders her secrets,
²²pursuing her like a hunter,
    and lying in wait on her paths;

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Sirach 14:20 Other ancient authorities read dies in
Sirach 14:21 The structure adopted in verses 21–27 follows the Heb

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