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Wisdom 7:9 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Neither did I liken to her any priceless gem, because all gold in her presence is a little sand, and silver will be considered as clay before her. "

Wisdom 7:9

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7 For this cause I prayed, and understanding was given to me. I asked, and a spirit of wisdom came to me.

8 I preferred her before sceptres and thrones. I considered riches nothing in comparison to her.

9 Neither did I liken to her any priceless gem, because all gold in her presence is a little sand, and silver will be considered as clay before her.

10 I loved her more than health and beauty, and I chose to have her rather than light, because her bright shining is never laid to sleep.

11 All good things came to me with her, and innumerable riches are in her hands.

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