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25 I will impart discipline precisely[a]
    and declare knowledge accurately.

26 When the Lord created[b] his works from the beginning,
    and, in making them, determined their boundaries,
27 he arranged his works in an eternal order,
    and their dominion[c] for all generations.
They neither hunger nor grow weary,
    and they do not abandon their tasks.

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Footnotes

  1. Sirach 16:25 Gk by weight
  2. Sirach 16:26 Heb: Gk judged
  3. Sirach 16:27 Or elements

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