Wisdom 8:4
Good News Translation
She is familiar with God's mysteries and helps determine his course of action.

New Revised Standard Version
For she is an initiate in the knowledge of God, and an associate in his works.

Contemporary English Version
She understands God's mysteries and works together with him.

New American Bible
For she leads into the understanding of God, and chooses his works.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For it is she that teacheth the knowledge of God and is the chooser of his works.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For it is she that teacheth the knowledge of God and is the chooser of his works.

Wisdom 8:2
Her have I loved, and have sought her out from my youth, and have desired to take for my spouse, and I became a lover of her beauty.

Wisdom 8:3
She glorifieth her nobility by being conversant with God: yea, and the Lord of all things hath loved her.

Wisdom 8:5
And if riches be desired in life, what is richer than wisdom, which maketh all things?

Wisdom 8:6
And if sense do work: who is a more artful worker than she of those things that are?

Context
Wisdom 8
3She glorifieth her nobility by being conversant with God: yea, and the Lord of all things hath loved her. 4For it is she that teacheth the knowledge of God and is the chooser of his works. 5And if riches be desired in life, what is richer than wisdom, which maketh all things?…
Cross References
Wisdom 8:2
Her have I loved, and have sought her out from my youth, and have desired to take for my spouse, and I became a lover of her beauty.

Wisdom 8:3
She glorifieth her nobility by being conversant with God: yea, and the Lord of all things hath loved her.

Wisdom 8:5
And if riches be desired in life, what is richer than wisdom, which maketh all things?

Wisdom 8:6
And if sense do work: who is a more artful worker than she of those things that are?



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 8:3
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