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Wisdom 7:14 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" For she is a treasure for men that doesn’t fail, and those who use it obtain friendship with God, commended by the gifts which they present through discipline. "
Wisdom 7:14
Verse in Context
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12 And I rejoiced over them all because wisdom leads them; although I didn’t know that she was their mother.
13 As I learned without guile, I impart without grudging. I don’t hide her riches.
14 For she is a treasure for men that doesn’t fail, and those who use it obtain friendship with God, commended by the gifts which they present through discipline.
15 But may God grant that I may speak his judgment, and to conceive thoughts worthy of what has been given me; because he is one who guides even wisdom and who corrects the wise.
16 For both we and our words are in his hand, with all understanding and skill in various crafts.
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Wisdom 7:1
"I myself am also mortal, like everyone else, and am a descendant of one formed first and born of the earth."
Wisdom 7:2
"I molded into flesh in the time of ten months in my mother’s womb, being compacted in blood from the seed of man and pleasure of marriage."
Wisdom 7:3
"I also, when I was born, drew in the common air, and fell upon the kindred earth, uttering, like all, for my first voice, the same cry."
Wisdom 7:4
"I was nursed with care in swaddling clothes."
Wisdom 7:5
"For no king had a different beginning,"
Wisdom 7:6
"but all men have one entrance into life, and a common departure."
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