Maurice Gilbert, «L’interpretazione di SiracideVL-Vg 24,6a» biblica, Vol. 96 (2015) 113-118 page 118

Vol 96 (2015)

Maurice Gilbert, «L’interpretazione di Siracide^VL-Vg 24,6a», Vol. 96 (2015) 113-118

The addition in Sir^VL-VG 24,6a (“I [Wisdom personified] made the light arise that does not set”) has been understood by C. Kearns as the light that illuminates the righteous in the afterworld. In this short note, we propose to see in this “light” that of the Torah, which arose before the creation of the universe.

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06_AN_Gilbert_copiaaaa_113-118 28/04/15 12:37 Pagina 118 118 MAURICE GILBERT et ipsum esse Sapientiam Dei, per quem omnia facta sunt” 20. Si veda anche Gv 1,1-5. Avenue Gaston Diderich, 25 Maurice GILBERT L–1420 Luxembourg SUMMARY The addition in SirVL-VG 24,6a (“I [Wisdom personified] made the light arise that does not set”) has been understood by C. Kearns as the light that il- luminates the righteous in the afterworld. In this short note, we propose to see in this “light” that of the Torah, which arose before the creation of the universe. 20 Cyprianus, Opera ad Quirinum, II,1 (ed. R. WEBER) (CCSL 3,1; Turnhout 1972) 28-29.