Wisdom 6:18 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ For the very true beginning of her is the desire for instruction.

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Common English Bible

¹⁸ Love for instruction expresses itself in careful reflection. If you love Wisdom, you will keep her laws. If you are attentive to her laws, you can be assured that you will live forever.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ For the beginning of her is the most true desire of discipline.

Good News Translation (US Version)

¹⁸ to love her is to keep her laws; to keep her laws is to be certain of immortality;

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

¹⁸ And love is observance of her laws. To give heed to her laws confirms immortality.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

¹⁸ If you truly love Wisdom, you will obey her laws; then you will be sure of life after death.

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