Wisdom 7:7

7 Therefore I prayed, and understanding was given me; I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came to me.

Wisdom 7:7 In-Context

5 For no king has had a different beginning of existence;

6 there is for all mankind one entrance into life, and a common departure.

7 Therefore I prayed, and understanding was given me; I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came to me.

8 I preferred her to scepters and thrones, and I accounted wealth as nothing in comparison with her.

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