Wisdom 7:16-21 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

16. For both we and our words are in his hand,as well as all prudence and knowledge of crafts.

17. For he gave me sound knowledge of what exists,that I might know the structure of the universe and the force of its elements,

18. The beginning and the end and the midpoint of times,the changes in the sun’s course and the variations of the seasons,

19. Cycles of years, positions of stars,

20. natures of living things, tempers of beasts,Powers of the winds and thoughts of human beings,uses of plants and virtues of roots—

21. Whatever is hidden or plain I learned,

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