Wisdom 1:6
Good News Translation
Wisdom is a spirit that is friendly to people, but she will not forgive anyone who speaks against God, for God knows our feelings and thoughts, and hears our every word.

New Revised Standard Version
For wisdom is a kindly spirit, but will not free blasphemers from the guilt of their words; because God is witness of their inmost feelings, and a true observer of their hearts, and a hearer of their tongues.

Contemporary English Version
Although Wisdom is friendly, she will still hold you guilty if you speak evil of God. Even words spoken in secret and our most private thoughts are known to God,

New American Bible
For wisdom is a kindly spirit, yet she does not acquit blasphemous lips; Because God is the witness of the inmost self and the sure observer of the heart and the listener to the tongue.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For the spirit of wisdom is benevolent, and will not acquit the evil speaker from his lips: for God is witness of his reins, and he is a true searcher of his heart, and a hearer of his tongue.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For the spirit of wisdom is benevolent, and will not acquit the evil speaker from his lips: for God is witness of his reins, and he is a true searcher of his heart, and a hearer of his tongue.

Wisdom 1:4
For wisdom will not enter into a malicious soul, nor dwell in a body subject to sins.

Wisdom 1:5
For the Holy Spirit of discipline will flee from the deceitful, and will withdraw himself from thoughts that are without understanding, and he shall not abide when iniquity cometh in.

Wisdom 1:7
For the Spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that which containeth all things, hath knowledge of the voice.

Wisdom 1:8
Therefore he that speaketh unjust things, cannot be hid, neither shall the chastising judgment pass him by.

Context
Wisdom 1
5For the Holy Spirit of discipline will flee from the deceitful, and will withdraw himself from thoughts that are without understanding, and he shall not abide when iniquity cometh in. 6For the spirit of wisdom is benevolent, and will not acquit the evil speaker from his lips: for God is witness of his reins, and he is a true searcher of his heart, and a hearer of his tongue. 7For the Spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that which containeth all things, hath knowledge of the voice.…
Cross References
Wisdom 1:4
For wisdom will not enter into a malicious soul, nor dwell in a body subject to sins.

Wisdom 1:5
For the Holy Spirit of discipline will flee from the deceitful, and will withdraw himself from thoughts that are without understanding, and he shall not abide when iniquity cometh in.

Wisdom 1:7
For the Spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that which containeth all things, hath knowledge of the voice.

Wisdom 1:8
Therefore he that speaketh unjust things, cannot be hid, neither shall the chastising judgment pass him by.



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 1:5
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