Sirach 24:14 Douay-Rheims

From the beginning, and before the world, was I created, and unto the world to come I shall not cease to be, and in the holy dwelling place I have ministered before him.

George Leo Haydock

1774–1849 Catholic

Created. Or engendered, Proverbs viii. 22. — Him. As his priestess, directing all the ministers of the temple. (Calmet) — Christ is begotten by the understanding, and the Holy Ghost proceeds from love. Creation is not here taken strictly. (Worthington)

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1849 · Ecclesiasticus 24:14

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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