The Bible – Old Testament The Book of Wisdom Chapter 9 1 God of my fathers, LORD of mercy. you who have made all things by your word 2 And in your wisdom have established man to rule the creatures produced by you, 3 To govern the world in holiness and justice, and to render… Seguir leyendo The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 9
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The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 10
The Bible – Old Testament The Book of Wisdom Chapter 10 1 1 2 She preserved the first-formed father of the world when he alone had been created; And she raised him up from his fall, 2 and gave him power to rule all things. 3 3 But when the unjust man withdrew from her in his anger,… Seguir leyendo The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 10
The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 11
The Bible – Old Testament The Book of Wisdom Chapter 11 1 She made their affairs prosper through the holy prophet. 2 1 They journeyed through the uninhabited desert, and in solitudes they pitched their tents; 3 they withstood enemies and took vengeance on their foes. 4 When they thirsted, they called upon you, and water… Seguir leyendo The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 11
The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 12
The Bible – Old Testament The Book of Wisdom Chapter 12 1 for your imperishable spirit is in all things! 2 Therefore you rebuke offenders little by little, warn them, and remind them of the sins they are committing, that they may abandon their wickedness and believe in you, O LORD! 3 For truly, the… Seguir leyendo The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 12
The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 13
The Bible – Old Testament The Book of Wisdom Chapter 13 1 1 For all men were by nature foolish who were in ignorance of God, and who from the good things seen did not succeed in knowing him who is, and from studying the works did not discern the artisan; 2 2 But either fire, or… Seguir leyendo The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 13
The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 14
The Bible – Old Testament The Book of Wisdom Chapter 14 1 Again, one preparing for a voyage and about to traverse the wild waves cries out to wood more unsound than the boat that bears him. 2 For the urge for profits devised this latter, and Wisdom the artificer produced it. 3 But your… Seguir leyendo The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 14
The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 15
The Bible – Old Testament The Book of Wisdom Chapter 15 1 But you, our God, are good and true, slow to anger, and governing all with mercy. 2 For even if we sin, we are yours, and know your might; but we will not sin, knowing that we belong to you. 3 For to… Seguir leyendo The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 15
The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 16
The Bible – Old Testament The Book of Wisdom Chapter 16 1 1 Therefore they were fittingly punished by similar creatures, and were tormented by a swarm of insects. 2 Instead of this punishment, you benefited your people with a novel dish, the delight they craved, by providing quail for their food; 3 That those others,… Seguir leyendo The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 16
The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 17
The Bible – Old Testament The Book of Wisdom Chapter 17 1 For great are your judgments, and hardly to be described; therefore the unruly souls were wrong. 2 For when the lawless thought to enslave the holy nation, shackled with darkness, fettered by the long night, they lay confined beneath their own roofs as… Seguir leyendo The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 17
The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 18
The Bible – Old Testament The Book of Wisdom Chapter 18 1 But your holy ones had very great light; And those others, who heard their voices but did not see their forms, since now they themselves had suffered, called them blest; 2 1 And because they who formerly had been wronged did not harm them,… Seguir leyendo The Book of Wisdom – Chapter 18