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The Lord himself created wisdom;[a]
    he saw her and apportioned her,
    he poured her out upon all his works.
10 She dwells with all flesh according to his gift,
    and he supplied her to those who love him.

Fear of the Lord Is True Wisdom

11 The fear of the Lord is glory and exultation,
    and gladness and a crown of rejoicing.

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Footnotes

  1. Sirach 1:9 Gk her

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