Sirach 16:25LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 25 of 31

"And I will shew forth good doctrine in equity, and will seek to declare wisdom: and attend to my words in thy heart, whilst with equity of spirit I tell thee the virtues that God hath put upon his works from the beginning, and I shew forth in truth his knowledge."
Sirach 16:25

In context

23He that wanteth understanding thinketh vain things: and the foolish, and erring man, thinketh foolish things.

24Hearken to me, my son, and learn the discipline of understanding, and attend to my words in thy heart.

25And I will shew forth good doctrine in equity, and will seek to declare wisdom: and attend to my words in thy heart, whilst with equity of spirit I tell thee the virtues that God hath put upon his works from the beginning, and I shew forth in truth his knowledge.

26The works of God are done in judgment from the beginning, and from the making of them he distinguished their parts, and their beginnings in their generations.

27He beautified their works for ever, they have neither hungered, nor laboured, and they have not ceased from their works.

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