Sirach 51:28LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 28 of 38

"I possessed my heart with her from the beginning: therefore I shall not be forsaken."
Sirach 51:28

In context

26I stretched forth my hands on high, and I bewailed my ignorance of her.

27I directed my soul to her, and in knowledge I found her.

28I possessed my heart with her from the beginning: therefore I shall not be forsaken.

29My entrails were troubled in seeking her: therefore shall I possess a good possession.

30The Lord hath given me a tongue for my reward: and with it I will praise him.

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