This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Sirach 51:13 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189513 When I was yet young, Or ever I went abroad, I sought wisdom openly in my prayer. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible13 When I was still young, before I had traveled, I sought Wisdom openly in my prayer. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version13 You exalted my habitation upon the earth, and I made supplication that death would pass away. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version13 Thou hast exalted my dwelling place upon the earth and I have prayed for death to pass away. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)13 When I was still young, before I started out on my travels, I boldly prayed for Wisdom. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers13 When I was yet young, before I went abroad, I sought wisdom openly in my prayer. See the chapter |