1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Wisdom 7:7 Wherefore I wished, and understanding was given me: and I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came upon me:

Wherefore, as I had no advantage over others naturally, I asked for the wisdom requisite to fill so important an office, 3 Kings 9:10. (Calmet) --- Solomon, whose sayings are here recorded, prayed for wisdom. (Worthington)