Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But executing thy judgments by degrees, thou gavest them place of repentance, not being ignorant that they were a wicked generation, and their malice natural, and that their thought could never be changed. Wisdom 12:8Yet even those thou sparedst as men, and didst send wasps forerunners of thy host, to destroy them by little and little. Wisdom 12:9 Not that thou wast unable to bring the wicked under the just by war, or by cruel beasts, or with one rough word to destroy them at once: Wisdom 12:11 For it was a cursed seed from the beginning: neither didst thou for fear of any one give pardon to their sins. Wisdom 12:12 For who shall say to thee: What hast thou done? or who shall withstand thy judgment? or who shall come before thee to be a revenger of wicked men? or who shall accuse thee, if the nations perish, which thou hast made ? Context Wisdom 12…9Not that thou wast unable to bring the wicked under the just by war, or by cruel beasts, or with one rough word to destroy them at once: 10But executing thy judgments by degrees, thou gavest them place of repentance, not being ignorant that they were a wicked generation, and their malice natural, and that their thought could never be changed. 11For it was a cursed seed from the beginning: neither didst thou for fear of any one give pardon to their sins.… Cross References Wisdom 12:8 Yet even those thou sparedst as men, and didst send wasps forerunners of thy host, to destroy them by little and little. Wisdom 12:9 Not that thou wast unable to bring the wicked under the just by war, or by cruel beasts, or with one rough word to destroy them at once: Wisdom 12:11 For it was a cursed seed from the beginning: neither didst thou for fear of any one give pardon to their sins. Wisdom 12:12 For who shall say to thee: What hast thou done? or who shall withstand thy judgment? or who shall come before thee to be a revenger of wicked men? or who shall accuse thee, if the nations perish, which thou hast made ? |
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