Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Ecclesiasticus 51:20-27 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

20. My heart delighted in her, my foot walked in the right way, from my youth up I sought after her.

21. I bowed down my ear a little, and received her.

22. I found much wisdom in myself, and I profited much therein.

23. To him that giveth me wisdom, will I give glory.

24. For I have determined to follow her: I have had a zeal for good, and shall not be confounded.

25. My soul hath wrestled for her, and in doing it I have been confirmed.

26. I stretched forth my hands on high, and I bewailed my ignorance of her.

27. I directed my soul to her, and in knowledge I found her.