Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation How high is the sky? How wide is the earth? How deep is the ocean? How profound is Wisdom? Can anyone find answers to these questions? New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Who hath searched out the wisdom of God that goeth before all things? Sirach 1:1All wisdom is from the Lord God, and hath been always with him, and is before all time. Sirach 1:2 Who hath numbered the sand of the sea, and the drops of rain, and the days of the world? Who hath measured the height of heaven, and the breadth of the earth, and the depth of the abyss? Sirach 1:4 Wisdom hath been created before all things, and the understanding of prudence from everlasting. Sirach 1:5 The word of God on high is the fountain of wisdom, and her ways are everlasting commandments. Context Sirach 1…2Who hath numbered the sand of the sea, and the drops of rain, and the days of the world? Who hath measured the height of heaven, and the breadth of the earth, and the depth of the abyss? 3Who hath searched out the wisdom of God that goeth before all things? 4Wisdom hath been created before all things, and the understanding of prudence from everlasting.… Cross References Sirach 1:1 All wisdom is from the Lord God, and hath been always with him, and is before all time. Sirach 1:2 Who hath numbered the sand of the sea, and the drops of rain, and the days of the world? Who hath measured the height of heaven, and the breadth of the earth, and the depth of the abyss? Sirach 1:4 Wisdom hath been created before all things, and the understanding of prudence from everlasting. Sirach 1:5 The word of God on high is the fountain of wisdom, and her ways are everlasting commandments. |
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