Good News Translation
Your influence reached over all the world; your proverbs and riddles were known everywhere.

New Revised Standard Version
Your influence spread throughout the earth, and you filled it with proverbs having deep meaning.

Contemporary English Version
and spread across the land, filling it with proverbs and riddles.

New American Bible
Your understanding covered the whole earth, and, like a sea, filled it with knowledge.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Solomon reigned in days of peace, and God brought all his enemies under him, that he might build a house in his name, and prepare a sanctuary for ever: O how wise wast thou in thy youth!

Solomon reigned in days of peace, and God brought all his enemies under him, that he might build a house in his name, and prepare a sanctuary for ever: O how wise wast thou in thy youth!

Sirach 47:13
The Lord took away his sins, and exalted his horn for ever: and he gave him a covenant of the kingdom, and a throne of glory in Israel.

Sirach 47:14
After him arose up a wise son, and for his sake he cast down all the power of the enemies.

Sirach 47:16
And thou wast filled as a river with wisdom, and thy soul covered the earth.

Sirach 47:17
And thou didst multiply riddles in parables: thy name went abroad to the islands far off, and thou wast beloved in thy peace.