Ben Sira 1:6

6 The root of wisdom—to whom has it been revealed? Her subtleties—who knows them?

Ben Sira 1:6 In-Context

4 Wisdom was created before all other things, and prudent understanding from eternity.

6 The root of wisdom—to whom has it been revealed? Her subtleties—who knows them?

8 There is but one who is wise, greatly to be feared, seated upon his throne—the Lord.

Footnotes

• [a] Other ancient authorities add as verse 7, [The knowledge of wisdom--to whom was it manifested? And her abundant experience--who has understood it?]