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Sirach 1:12 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The fear of the Lord will delight the heart, and will give gladness, joy, and length of days. "

Sirach 1:12

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10 She is with all flesh according to his gift. He gave her freely to those who love him.

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

12 The fear of the Lord will delight the heart, and will give gladness, joy, and length of days.

13 Whoever fears the Lord, it will go well with him at the last. He will be blessed in the day of his death.

14 To fear the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. It was created together with the faithful in the womb.

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"All wisdom comes from the Lord, and is with him forever."

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"Who can count the sand of the seas, the drops of rain, and the days of eternity?"

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"Who will search out the height of the sky, the breadth of the earth, the deep, and wisdom?"

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"There is one wise, greatly to be feared, sitting upon his throne: the Lord."

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