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Ecclesiasticus 1:3

Who hath searched out the wisdom of God that goeth before all things?

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
sapientiam Dei præcedentem omnia, quis investigavit ?
Septuagint (Swete)
Verse numbering differs here, so nothing is shown rather than the wrong verse.

Haydock's commentary

God. This is eternal and unsearchable, more than the sand of the sea, &c., Isaias xl. 12. (Haydock)

Man cannot comprehend God's works. (Worthington)

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.