Wisdom of Solomon 13
1 For verily all men by naturewere butvain who had no perception of God, And from the good things that are seen they gained not power to know him that…
1 For verily all men by naturewere butvain who had no perception of God, And from the good things that are seen they gained not power to know him that…
1 Again, one preparing to sail, and about to journey over raging waves, Calleth upon a piece of wood more rotten than the vessel that carries him; 2 For thatvesselthe…
1 But you, our God, are gracious and true, Longsuffering, and in mercy ordering all things. 2 For even if we sin, we are your, knowing your dominion; But we…
1 For this cause werethese menworthily punished throughcreatureslikethose which they worship, And tormented through a multitude of vermin. 2 Instead of which punishment, you, bestowing benefits on your people, Preparedst…
1 For great are your judgements, and hard tointerpret; Therefore souls undisciplined went astray. 2 For when lawless men had supposed that they held a holy nation in their power,…
1 But for your holy ones there was great light; Andthe Egyptians,hearing their voice but seeing not their form, Counted it a happy thing that they too had suffered, 2…
1 But upon the ungodly there came to the end indignation without mercy; For their future alsoGodforeknew, 2 How that, having changed their minds tolet your peoplego, And having speeded…
1 All wisdomcomesfrom the Lord, And is with him forever. 2 The sand of the seas, and the drops of rain, And the days of eternity, who shall count? 3…
1 My son, if you come to serve the Lord, Prepare your soul for temptation. 2 Set your heart aright, and constantly endure, And make not haste in time of…
1 Hear me your father, O my children, And do thereafter, that you⌃ may be saved. 2 For the Lord has given the father glory as touching the children, And…