Ecclesiasticus 37:17
And establish within thyself a heart of good counsel: for there is no other thing of more worth to thee than it.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Cor boni consilii statue tecum : non est enim tibi aliud pluris illo.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- Verse numbering differs here, so nothing is shown rather than the wrong verse.
Haydock's commentary
It. Greek, "more faithful than it," the well regulated heart. (Haydock)
It will give the best counsel, if we be not guided by passion.
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.