Wisdom 10:4
Good News Translation
Because of that sin, the earth was flooded, but Wisdom saved it again. She guided a righteous man in his flimsy wooden boat.

New Revised Standard Version
When the earth was flooded because of him, wisdom again saved it, steering the righteous man by a paltry piece of wood.

Contemporary English Version
When Cain's sin caused a flood, Wisdom came to the rescue, by guiding the good man Noah in that flimsy wooden boat.

New American Bible
When on his account the earth was flooded, Wisdom again saved it, piloting the righteous man on frailest wood.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For whose cause, when water destroyed the earth, wisdom healed it again, directing the course of the just by contemptible wood.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For whose cause, when water destroyed the earth, wisdom healed it again, directing the course of the just by contemptible wood.

Wisdom 10:2
And she brought him out of his sin, and gave him power to govern all things.

Wisdom 10:3
But when the unjust went away from her in his anger, he perished by the fury wherewith he murdered his brother.

Wisdom 10:5
Moreover, when the nations had conspired together to consent to wickedness, she knew the just, and preserved him without blame to God, and kept him strong against the compassion for his son.

Wisdom 10:6
She delivered the just man, who fled from the wicked that were perishing, when the fire came down upon Pentapolis:

Context
Wisdom 10
3But when the unjust went away from her in his anger, he perished by the fury wherewith he murdered his brother. 4For whose cause, when water destroyed the earth, wisdom healed it again, directing the course of the just by contemptible wood. 5Moreover, when the nations had conspired together to consent to wickedness, she knew the just, and preserved him without blame to God, and kept him strong against the compassion for his son.…
Cross References
Wisdom 10:2
And she brought him out of his sin, and gave him power to govern all things.

Wisdom 10:3
But when the unjust went away from her in his anger, he perished by the fury wherewith he murdered his brother.

Wisdom 10:5
Moreover, when the nations had conspired together to consent to wickedness, she knew the just, and preserved him without blame to God, and kept him strong against the compassion for his son.

Wisdom 10:6
She delivered the just man, who fled from the wicked that were perishing, when the fire came down upon Pentapolis:



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 10:3
Top of Page
Top of Page