Original sentence: " Wisdom is praised for having a role in creation; God acquired or created it before all else, and through Wisdom gave order to chaos; and since humans have life and prosperity by conforming to the order of creation, seeking wisdom is the essence and goal of the religious life.It is a matter of theological debate whether the personification of wisdom in Proverbs is literal, metaphorical, or prefigures a messiah such as Jesus in the Christian tradition
Edited sentence: " Wisdom is praised for her role in creation; God acquired her before all else, and through her he gave order to chaos; and since humans have life and prosperity by conforming to the order of creation, seeking wisdom is the essence and goal of the religious life