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24 For wisdom is more mobile than any motion;
because of her pureness she pervades and penetrates all things.(A)

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30     then I was beside him, like a master worker,[a]
and I was daily his[b] delight,
    playing before him always,(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 8.30 Or little child
  2. 8.30 Gk: Heb lacks his

15 To fix one’s thought on her is perfect understanding,
and one who is vigilant on her account will soon be free from care,(A)

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Now there are varieties of gifts but the same Spirit,(A) and there are varieties of services but the same Lord,(B) and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who activates all of them in everyone. To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.(C) To one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit,(D) to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit,(E) 10 to another the working of powerful deeds, to another prophecy, to another the discernment of spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues.(F) 11 All these are activated by one and the same Spirit, who allots to each one individually just as the Spirit chooses.(G)

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17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy.(A)

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