Iona - Wisdom lyrics

You were the very first Before the world began And the oceans rose And the rivers ran And the water flowed Before the mountains and hills Were set in place Before stars in the sky And the human race You were there Wisdom, teach me what is right Wisdom, come and give me sight Wisdom, come and be my light My light You are the voice of truth That is just and right A shield to the faithful A sword for the fight A path for the wise And those who desire You More than silver or gold Will find understanding Within the soul For You are there Wisdom, teach me what is right Wisdom, come and give me sight Wisdom, come and be my light My light