Wisdom 8:8-10

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁸ And if a man desire much knowledge: she knoweth things past, and judgeth of things to come: she knoweth the subtilties of speeches, and the solutions of arguments: she knoweth signs and wonders before they be done, and the events of times and ages.

⁹ I purposed therefore to take her to me to live with me: knowing that she will communicate to me of her good things, and will be a comfort in my cares and grief.

¹⁰ For her sake I shall have glory among the multitude, and honour with the ancients, though I be young: