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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 19

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 19:20

In 4 translations

KJV
The fear of the Lord is all wisdom; and in all wisdom is the performance of the law, and the knowledge of his omnipotency.
WEB
All wisdom is the fear of the Lord. In all wisdom is the doing of the law.
DRC19:18
And give place to the fear of the most High: for the fear of God is all wisdom, and therein is to fear God, and the disposition of the law is in all wisdom.
LXXE
The fear of the Lord is all wisdom; and in all wisdom is the performance of the law.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Πᾶσα σοφία φόβος Κυρίου, καὶ ἐν πάσῃ σοφίᾳ ποίησις νόμου.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 19:18 in some Bibles
  • 19:20 in most Bibles

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