Wisdom 8:9-11

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

Wisdom Indispensible to Rulers

⁹Therefore I determined to take her to live with me,
knowing that she would give me good counsel
and encouragement in cares and grief.
¹⁰Because of her I shall have glory among the multitudes
and honor in the presence of the elders, though I am young.
¹¹I shall be found keen in judgment,
and in the sight of rulers I shall be admired.

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