Wisdom 7:8 Douay-Rheims

And I preferred her before kingdoms and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her.

George Leo Haydock

1774–1849 Catholic

Preferred. I did not ask for extensive dominions, &c. (Calmet) — In Proverbs viii. 10., &c., as well as here, some things refer to the uncreated, and others to created wisdom. (Menochius)

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1849 · Wisdom 7:8

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