The Catholic Bible is composed of the 46 books of the Old Testament and the 27 books of the New Testament. It includes the deuterocanonical books.

The Wisdom of Solomon Chapter 7 1 – I myself also am a mortal man, like all others, and of the race of him, that was first made of the earth, and in the womb of my mother I was fashioned to be flesh. 2 – In the time of ten months I was compacted […]

The Wisdom of Solomon Chapter 8 1 – She reacheth therefore from end to end mightily, and ordereth all things sweetly. 2 – Her have I loved, and have sought her out from my youth, and have desired to take her for my spouse, and I became a lover of her beauty. 3 – She […]

The Wisdom of Solomon Chapter 9 1 – God of my fathers, and Lord of mercy, who hast made all things with thy word, 2 – And by thy wisdom hast appointed man, that he should have dominion over the creature that was made by thee, 3 – That he should order the world according […]

The Wisdom of Solomon Chapter 2 1 – For they have said, reasoning with themselves, but not right: The time of our life is short and tedious, and in the end of a man there is no remedy, and no man hath been known to have returned from hell: 2 – For we are born […]

The Wisdom of Solomon Chapter 3 1 – But the souls of the just are in the hand of God, and the torment of death shall not touch them. 2 – In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure was taken for misery: 3 – And their going away from […]

The Wisdom of Solomon Chapter 4 1 – O how beautiful is the chaste generation with glory: for the memory thereof is immortal: because it is known both with God and with men. 2 – When it is present, they imitate it: and they desire it when it hath withdrawn itself, and it triumpheth crowned […]

The Wisdom of Solomon Chapter 5 1 – Then shall the just stand with great constancy against those that have afflicted them, and taken away their labours. 2 – These seeing it, shall be troubled with terrible fear, and shall be amazed at the suddenness of their unexpected salvation. 3 – Saying within themselves, repenting, […]

The Book of Tobit Chapter 12 1 – Then Tobias called to him his son, and said to him: What can we give to this holy man, that is come with thee? 2 – Tobias answering, said to his father: Father, what wages shall we give him? or what can be worthy of his benefits? […]

The Book of Tobit Chapter 13 1 – And Tobias the elder opening his mouth, blessed the Lord, and said: Thou art great, O Lord, for ever, and thy kingdom is unto all ages: 2 – For thou scourgest, and thou savest: thou leadest down to hell, and bringest up again: and there is none […]

The Book of Tobit Chapter 14 1 – And the words of Tobias were ended. And after Tobias was restored to his sight, he lived two and forty years, and saw the children of his grandchildren. 2 – And after he had lived a hundred and two years, he was buried honourably in Ninive. 3 […]