Sirach 18:1-2

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

The Majesty of God

18 He who lives forever created the whole universe;
² the Lord alone is just.^[a]

Footnotes

Sirach 18:2 Other ancient authorities add and there is no other beside him; ³he steers the world with the span of his hand, and all things obey his will; for he is king of all things by his power, separating among them the holy things from the profane.

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