Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the multitude of men, carried away by the beauty of the work, took him now for a god, that little before was but honoured as a man. Wisdom 14:18And to the worshipping of these, the singular diligence also of the artificer helped to set forward the ignorant. Wisdom 14:19 For he being willing to please him that employed him, laboured with all his art to make the resemblance in the best manner. Wisdom 14:21 And this was the occasion of deceiving human life: for men serving either their affection, or their kings, gave the incommunicable name to stones and wood. Wisdom 14:22 And it was not enough for them to err about the knowledge of God, but whereas they lived in a great war of ignorance, they call so many and so great evils peace. Context Wisdom 14…19For he being willing to please him that employed him, laboured with all his art to make the resemblance in the best manner. 20And the multitude of men, carried away by the beauty of the work, took him now for a god, that little before was but honoured as a man. 21And this was the occasion of deceiving human life: for men serving either their affection, or their kings, gave the incommunicable name to stones and wood.… Cross References Wisdom 14:18 And to the worshipping of these, the singular diligence also of the artificer helped to set forward the ignorant. Wisdom 14:19 For he being willing to please him that employed him, laboured with all his art to make the resemblance in the best manner. Wisdom 14:21 And this was the occasion of deceiving human life: for men serving either their affection, or their kings, gave the incommunicable name to stones and wood. Wisdom 14:22 And it was not enough for them to err about the knowledge of God, but whereas they lived in a great war of ignorance, they call so many and so great evils peace. |
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