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Wisdom of Ben Sira 18:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Wisdom of Ben Sira 18:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Chapter 18
The Wonders of the Lord Are Unfathomable[a]
1 He who lives forever is the Creator of the entire universe;
2 the Lord alone is righteous.
[2b [b]And there are no others beside him.
Footnotes
- Wisdom of Ben Sira 18:1 Even though their dignity is great, human beings remain weak and doomed to death in contrast to the Sovereign Master of the world, the Almighty One who knows no end and whom they can never understand (vv. 5-6).
- Wisdom of Ben Sira 18:2 Added by some early MSS.