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1611 King James Bible

Ecclesiasticus 24

  1. Ecclesiasticus 24:1 Wisedome shall praise her selfe, and shall glory in the midst of her people.
  2. Ecclesiasticus 24:2 In the Congregation of the most high, shall she open her mouth, and triumph before his power.
  3. Ecclesiasticus 24:3 I came out of the mouth of the most High, and couered the earth as a cloud.
  4. Ecclesiasticus 24:4 I dwelt in high places, and my throne is in a cloudy pillar.
  5. Ecclesiasticus 24:5 I alone compassed the circuit of heauen, and walked in the bottome of the deepe.
  6. Ecclesiasticus 24:6 In the waues of the sea, and in all the earth, and in euery people, and nation, I got a possession.
  7. Ecclesiasticus 24:7 With all these I sought rest: and in whose inheritance shall I abide?
  8. Ecclesiasticus 24:8 So the creatour of all things gaue mee a commandement, and hee that made me, caused my tabernacle to rest: and said, Let thy dwelling be in Iacob, and thine inheritance in Israel.
  9. Ecclesiasticus 24:9 Hee created mee from the beginning before the world, and I shall neuer faile.
  10. Ecclesiasticus 24:10 In the holy Tabernacle I serued before him: and so was I established in Sion.
  11. Ecclesiasticus 24:11 Likewise in the beloued citie he gaue mee rest, and in Ierusalem was my power.
  12. Ecclesiasticus 24:12 And I tooke roote in an honourable people, euen in the portion of the Lords inheritance.
  13. Ecclesiasticus 24:13 I was exalted like a Cedar in Libanus, and as a Cypresse tree vpon the mountaines of Hermon.
  14. Ecclesiasticus 24:14 I was exalted like a palme tree in Engaddi, and as a rose-plant in Iericho, as a faire oliue tree in a pleasant fielde, and grew vp as a planetree by the water.
  15. Ecclesiasticus 24:15 I gaue a sweete smell like cinamon, and aspalathus, and I yeelded a pleasant odour like the best mirrhe, as Galbanum and Onix, and sweet Storax, and as the sume of franckincense in the Tabernacle.
  16. Ecclesiasticus 24:16 As the Turpentine tree, I stretched out my branches, and my branches are the branches of honour and grace.
  17. Ecclesiasticus 24:17 As the Uine brought I foorth pleasant sauour, and my flowers are the fruit of honour and riches.
  18. Ecclesiasticus 24:18 I am the mother of faire loue, and feare, and knowledge, and holy hope, I therefore being eternall, am giuen to all my children which are named of him.
  19. Ecclesiasticus 24:19 Come vnto me all ye that be desirous of mee, and fill your selues with my fruits.
  20. Ecclesiasticus 24:20 For my memorial is sweeter then hony, and mine inheritance then the hony combe.
  21. Ecclesiasticus 24:21 They that eate mee shall yet be hungry, and they that drinke me shall yet be thirstie.
  22. Ecclesiasticus 24:22 He that obeyeth me, shall neuer be confounded, and they that worke by me, shall not doe amisse.
  23. Ecclesiasticus 24:23 All these things are the booke of the Couenant of the most high God, euen the Law which Moses commanded for an heritage vnto the Congregations of Iacob.
  24. Ecclesiasticus 24:24 Faint not to bee strong in the Lord; that he may confirme you, cleaue vnto him: for the Lord Almightie is God alone, and besides him there is no other Sauiour.
  25. Ecclesiasticus 24:25 He filleth all things with his wisdome, as Physon, and as Tigris in the time of the new fruits.
  26. Ecclesiasticus 24:26 He maketh the vnderstanding to abound like Euphrates, and as Iorden in the time of the haruest.
  27. Ecclesiasticus 24:27 He maketh the doctrine of knowledge appeare as the light, and as Geon in the time of vintage.
  28. Ecclesiasticus 24:28 The first man knew her not perfectly: no more shall the last finde her out.
  29. Ecclesiasticus 24:29 For her thoughts are more then the Sea, and her counsels profounder then the great deepe.
  30. Ecclesiasticus 24:30 I also came out as a brooke from a riuer, and as a conduit into a garden.
  31. Ecclesiasticus 24:31 I said, I will water my best garden, and will water abundantly my garden bedde: and loe, my brooke became a riuer, and my riuer became a sea.
  32. Ecclesiasticus 24:32 I will yet make doctrine to shine as the morning, and will send forth her light afarre off.
  33. Ecclesiasticus 24:33 I will yet powre out doctrine as prophecie, and leaue it to all ages for euer.
  34. Ecclesiasticus 24:34 Behold that I haue not laboured for my selfe onely, but for all them that seeke wisedome.