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Sirach 14:19-21
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Sirach 14:19-21
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
19 Every work decays and ceases to exist,
and the one who made it will pass away with it.
The Happiness of Seeking Wisdom
20 Happy is the person who meditates on[a] wisdom
and reasons intelligently,
21 who[b] reflects in his heart on her ways
and ponders her secrets,
Footnotes
- Sirach 14:20 Other ancient authorities read dies in
- Sirach 14:21 The structure adopted in verses 21–27 follows the Heb
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)
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