Wisdom 11:13
Good News Translation
When they learned that their punishment had been of benefit to your people, they realized that it was your work, Lord.

New Revised Standard Version
For when they heard that through their own punishments the righteous had received benefit, they perceived it was the Lord’s doing.

Contemporary English Version
And when the Egyptians learned that your people had benefited from these troubles, they realized that you, Lord, had done it all.

New American Bible
for a twofold grief took hold of them and a groaning at the remembrance of the ones who had departed.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For a double affliction came upon them, and a groaning for the remembrance of things past.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For a double affliction came upon them, and a groaning for the remembrance of things past.

Wisdom 11:11
For thou didst admonish and try them as a father: but the others, as a severe king, thou didst examine and condemn.

Wisdom 11:12
For whether absent or present, they were tormented alike.

Wisdom 11:14
For when they heard that by their punishments the others were benefited, they remembered the Lord, wondering at the end of what was come to pass.

Wisdom 11:15
For whom they scorned before, when he was thrown out at the time of his being wickedly exposed to perish, him they admired in the end, when they saw the event: their thirsting being unlike to that of the just.

Context
Wisdom 11
12For whether absent or present, they were tormented alike. 13For a double affliction came upon them, and a groaning for the remembrance of things past. 14For when they heard that by their punishments the others were benefited, they remembered the Lord, wondering at the end of what was come to pass.…
Cross References
Wisdom 11:11
For thou didst admonish and try them as a father: but the others, as a severe king, thou didst examine and condemn.

Wisdom 11:12
For whether absent or present, they were tormented alike.

Wisdom 11:14
For when they heard that by their punishments the others were benefited, they remembered the Lord, wondering at the end of what was come to pass.

Wisdom 11:15
For whom they scorned before, when he was thrown out at the time of his being wickedly exposed to perish, him they admired in the end, when they saw the event: their thirsting being unlike to that of the just.



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 11:12
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