29 For her thoughts are filled from the sea, and her counsels from the great deep. (WEB)
Sirach 24:29
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Sirach 47:13–15
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Wisdom of Solomon 8:3–5
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Sirach 14:20–22
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Sirach 43:22–24
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Sirach 24:24–26
24 Faint not to be strong in the Lord; that he may confirm you, cleave unto him: for the Lord Almighty is God alone, and beside him there is no other Saviour. (KJV) 25 It is he who makes wisdom abundant, as Pishon, and as Tigris in the days of first fruits. (WEB) 26 He makes unders… (WEB)
Job 11:8–10
8 They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know? 9 Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea. 10 If He comes along to imprison you, or convenes a court, who can stop Him?
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