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13 Those who fear the Lord will have a happy end;
    on the day of their death they will be blessed.

14 To fear the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
    she is created with the faithful in the womb.
15 She made[a] among human beings an eternal foundation,
    and among their descendants she will abide faithfully.

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Footnotes

  1. Sirach 1:15 Gk made as a nest

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