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 Wisdom 13:19 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189519 And for gaining and getting and good success of his hands He asketh ability of that which with its hands is most unable. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible19 He asks it for wealth, for profit in his work, and for success in all he sets his hands to do—all this from something whose hands are powerless to do anything. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version19 and for a good journey, he entreats that which is unable to walk, and for acquiring, and for working, and for success in all things, he entreats that which is useless in all things. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version19 And for a good journey he petitioneth him that cannot walk: and for getting, and for working, and for the event of all things he asketh him that is unable to do any thing. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)19 Its hands have no power, but he asks it to help him—in business, in making money, and in his work. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers19 And for profit in business and good success of his hands, he asks ability from that which has hands with no ability. See the chapter |