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23 [a]But God understands the way to her;(A)
    it is he who knows her place.(B)
24 For he beholds the ends of the earth
    and sees all that is under the heavens.
25 When he weighed out the wind,
    and measured out the waters;

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Footnotes

  1. 28:23–27 In reply to the question of vv. 12, 20, these verses indicate that the creator (vv. 24–26) knows the “place” of wisdom and even “established” her, but the specifics are not given. For further development of this theme, cf. Sir 1:1–10 and Bar 3:9–4:4.