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Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 1:14

In 4 translations

KJV
To fear the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and it was created with the faithful in the womb.
WEB
To fear the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. It was created together with the faithful in the womb.
DRC1:16
The fear of the Lord Is the beginning of wisdom, and was created with the faithful in the womb, it walketh with chosen women, and is known with the just and faithful.
LXXE
To fear the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and it was created with the faithful in the womb.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Αρχὴ σοφίας φοβεῖσθαι τὸν Θεὸν, καὶ μετὰ πιστῶν ἐν μήτρᾳ συνεκτίσθη αὐτοῖς.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 1:16a in some Bibles
  • 1:14-15 in some Bibles

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