Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

Wisdom of Solomon 7:10

I loved her above health and beauty, and chose to have her instead of light: for the light that cometh from her never goeth out.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
I loved her above health and beauty, and chose to have her instead of light: for the light that cometh from her never goeth out.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
I loved her above health and beauty, and chose to have her instead of light: for the light that comes from her never goes out.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
I loved her more than health and beauty, and I chose to have her rather than light, because her bright shining is never laid to sleep.
World English Bible