Sirach 1:26
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CEB
If you want to find Wisdom, then keep the commandments, and the Lord will supply her to you in vast quantities.
DRA
In the treasures of wisdom is understanding, and religiousness of knowledge: but to sinners wisdom is an abomination.
GNT
If you want to be wise, keep the Lord's commands, and he will give you Wisdom in abundance.
NABRE
If you desire wisdom, keep the commandments, and the Lord will bestow her upon you;
NCB
If you desire wisdom, keep the commandments, and the Lord will lavish her upon you.
NRSVA
If you desire wisdom, keep the commandments, and the Lord will lavish her upon you.
NRSVACE
If you desire wisdom, keep the commandments, and the Lord will lavish her upon you.
NRSVCE
If you desire wisdom, keep the commandments, and the Lord will lavish her upon you.
NRSVUE
If you desire wisdom, keep the commandments, and the Lord will lavish her upon you.
RSV
If you desire wisdom, keep the commandments, and the Lord will supply it for you.
RSVCE
If you desire wisdom, keep the commandments, and the Lord will supply it for you.
WYC
A! (O!) son, coveting wisdom, keep thou rightfulness [or keep rightwiseness], and God shall give it to thee.
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