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Ecclesiasticus 17:8-14 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

8. That they might praise the name which he hath sanctified: and glory in his wondrous acts, that they might declare the glorious things of his works.

9. Moreover he gave them instructions, and the law of life for an inheritance.

10. He made an everlasting covenant with them, and he shewed them his justice and judgments.

11. And their eye saw the majesty of his glory, and their ears heard his glorious voice, and he said to them: Beware of all iniquity.

12. And he gave to every one of them commandment concerning his neighbour.

13. Their ways are always before him, they are not hidden from his eyes.

14. Over every nation he set a ruler.

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