Holy Scripture
Sirach 3:21
A church father on this verse
“The same holy apostle had said in a similar way, "No one knows the thoughts of a person except the spirit of the person that is in him. So also no one comprehends the thoughts of God." In this second expression he does not add "except the spirit of the person that is in him." He limits himself to adding "except the Sp…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
21Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee, Neither search the things that are above thy strength.
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20For the power of the Lord is great, And he is honored of the lowly.
— Sirach 3:21 —
22But what is commanded thee, think thereupon with reverence; For it is not needful for thee to see with thine eyes the things that are in secret.
23Be not curious in unnecessary matters; For more things are shown unto thee than men understand.