Ireneus (Orda)
The prudent individual heeds the call of wisdom itself. She reaches out to humanity from elevated and bustling places, and upon realizing that her hands overflow with truth and significance, she depicts her divine attributes and actions as the embodiment of Wisdom. She blesses her followers with strength, abundance, and success. As a co-creator alongside God the Creator, she collaborates in the formation of the universe and now extends an invitation for all to embrace her teachings, assuring them that she will impart wisdom and joy. The Lord established me as the beginning of His paths, in His works.
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Notably, the Hebrew text uses the term ‘kanani’ meaning ‘acquired’ which suggests that instead of the Greek term εκτισε translating to created, a more accurate interpretation aligns with the perspective of the early church fathers who argued for the term εκτησατο meaning possessed or acquired, as seen in various translations, including that of Aquila and in the Vulgate.