Sirach 26:22-24

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

²² As the lamp shining upon the holy candlestick, so is the beauty of the face in a ripe age.

²³ As golden pillars upon bases of silver, so are the firm feet upon the soles of a steady woman.

²⁴ As everlasting foundations upon a solid rock, so the commandments of God In the heart of a holy woman.