Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Send her from the holy heavens, down from your glorious throne, so that she may work at my side, and I may learn what pleases you. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Send her out of thy holy heaven, and from the throne of thy majesty, that she may be with me, and may labour with me, that I may know what is acceptable with thee: Wisdom 9:8And hast commanded me to build a temple on thy holy mount, and an altar in the city of thy dwelling place, a resemblance of thy holy tabernacle, which thou hast prepared from the beginning: Wisdom 9:9 And thy wisdom with thee, which knoweth thy works, which then also was present when thou madest the world, and knew what was agreeable to thy eyes, and what was right in thy commandments. Wisdom 9:11 For she knoweth and understandeth all things, and shall lead me soberly in my works, and shall preserve me by her power. Wisdom 9:12 So shall my works be acceptable, and I shall govern thy people justly, and shall be worthy of the throne of my father. Context Wisdom 9…9And thy wisdom with thee, which knoweth thy works, which then also was present when thou madest the world, and knew what was agreeable to thy eyes, and what was right in thy commandments. 10Send her out of thy holy heaven, and from the throne of thy majesty, that she may be with me, and may labour with me, that I may know what is acceptable with thee: 11For she knoweth and understandeth all things, and shall lead me soberly in my works, and shall preserve me by her power.… Cross References Wisdom 9:8 And hast commanded me to build a temple on thy holy mount, and an altar in the city of thy dwelling place, a resemblance of thy holy tabernacle, which thou hast prepared from the beginning: Wisdom 9:9 And thy wisdom with thee, which knoweth thy works, which then also was present when thou madest the world, and knew what was agreeable to thy eyes, and what was right in thy commandments. Wisdom 9:11 For she knoweth and understandeth all things, and shall lead me soberly in my works, and shall preserve me by her power. Wisdom 9:12 So shall my works be acceptable, and I shall govern thy people justly, and shall be worthy of the throne of my father. |