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22 Whoever obeys me will not be put to shame,
    and those who work with me will not sin.’

Wisdom and the Law

23 All this is the book of the covenant of the Most High God,
    the law that Moses commanded us
    as an inheritance for the congregations of Jacob.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Sirach 24:23 Other ancient authorities add as verse 24, ‘Do not cease to be strong in the Lord, cling to him so that he may strengthen you; the Lord Almighty alone is God, and besides him there is no saviour.’

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