Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation No one who speaks wickedly will escape notice; sooner or later he will receive just punishment. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Therefore he that speaketh unjust things, cannot be hid, neither shall the chastising judgment pass him by. Wisdom 1:6For 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. 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 1:9 For inquisition shall be made into the thoughts of the ungodly, and the hearing of his words shall come to God, to the chastising of his iniquities. Wisdom 1:10 For the ear of jealousy heareth all things, and the tumult of murmuring shall not be hid. Context Wisdom 1…7For the Spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that which containeth all things, hath knowledge of the voice. 8Therefore he that speaketh unjust things, cannot be hid, neither shall the chastising judgment pass him by. 9For inquisition shall be made into the thoughts of the ungodly, and the hearing of his words shall come to God, to the chastising of his iniquities.… Cross References Wisdom 1:6 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 1:7 For the Spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that which containeth all things, hath knowledge of the voice. Wisdom 1:9 For inquisition shall be made into the thoughts of the ungodly, and the hearing of his words shall come to God, to the chastising of his iniquities. Wisdom 1:10 For the ear of jealousy heareth all things, and the tumult of murmuring shall not be hid. |