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Wisdom of Ben Sira 24:3-5
New Catholic Bible
Wisdom of Ben Sira 24:3-5
New Catholic Bible
3 “I came forth from the mouth of the Most High
and covered the earth like a mist.[a]
4 I dwelt in the highest heavens,
and my throne was in a pillar of cloud.
5 Alone I encircled the vault of heaven
and traversed the depths of the abyss.
Footnotes
- Wisdom of Ben Sira 24:3 Allusion to the “Spirit of God hover[ing] over the waters” (Gen 1:2).