Sirach 51:18
Douay-Rheims
When I was yet young, before I wandered about, I sought for wisdom openly in my prayer.
George Leo Haydock
When. He now gives some account of himself, and exhorts all to seek for wisdom. (Haydock) — He was advanced in years, when he fell into the aforesaid danger, after his travels, chap. xxxiv. 9. (Calmet) — Wisdom is most easily acquired, while a person is innocent, Ecclesiastes xii. (Worthington)
Source details
1849 · Ecclesiasticus 51:18
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.