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For in secret the holy children of good men offered sacrifices, and with one accord agreed to the divine law, that the saints would share alike the same things, both blessings and dangers; and already they were singing the praises of the fathers. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 9)
Whereas many great teachings have been given to us through the law and the prophets and the others that followed them, on account of which we should praise Israel for instruction and wisdom; and since it is necessary not only that the readers themselves should acquire understanding but also that those who love learning should be able to help the outsiders by both speaking and writing, my grandfather Jesus, after devoting himself especially to the reading of the law and the prophets and the other books of our fathers, and after acquiring considerable proficiency in them, was himself also led to write something pertaining to instruction and wisdom, in order that, by becoming conversant with this also, those who love learning should make even greater progress in living according to the law. (Ecclesiasticus 1, 1)
All wisdom comes from the Lord and is with him for ever. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 1)
The height of heaven, the breadth of the earth, the abyss, and wisdom -- who can search them out? (Ecclesiasticus 2, 3)
Wisdom was created before all things, and prudent understanding from eternity. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 4)
The root of wisdom -- to whom has it been revealed? Her clever devices -- who knows them? (Ecclesiasticus 2, 5)
The Lord himself created wisdom; he saw her and apportioned her, he poured her out upon all his works. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 7)
To fear the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; she is created with the faithful in the womb. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 12)
To fear the Lord is wisdom's full measure; she satisfies men with her fruits; (Ecclesiasticus 2, 14)
The fear of the Lord is the crown of wisdom, making peace and perfect health to flourish. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 16)
To fear the Lord is the root of wisdom, and her branches are long life. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 18)
In the treasuries of wisdom are wise sayings, but godliness is an abomination to a sinner. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 25)
