13. When I was still young, before I started out on my travels, I boldly prayed for Wisdom.
14. I went to the Temple and asked for her, and I will look for her as long as I live.
15. From my blossoming youth to my ripe old age she has been my delight. I have followed directly in her path ever since I was young.
16. I received Wisdom as soon as I began listening for her, and I have been rewarded with great knowledge.
17. I have always been a learner and am grateful to everyone who has been my teacher.
18. I was determined to live wisely and was devoted to the cause of goodness. I have no regrets.
19. I fought for Wisdom and was strict in my conduct. When I prayed, I sadly confessed how far short of Wisdom I fell.