Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The Egyptians had refused to have anything to do with that man who, long before as a baby, had been thrown out and exposed; but as things worked out, they came to be amazed at him. The righteous never suffered a thirst like theirs. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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 11:12For whether absent or present, they were tormented alike. Wisdom 11:13 For a double affliction came upon them, and a groaning for the remembrance of things past. 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. Wisdom 11:16 But for the foolish devices of their iniquity, because some being deceived worshipped dumb serpents and worthless beasts, thou didst send upon them a multitude of dumb beasts for vengeance: Context Wisdom 11…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. 15For 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.… Cross References Wisdom 11:12 For whether absent or present, they were tormented alike. Wisdom 11:13 For a double affliction came upon them, and a groaning for the remembrance of things past. 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. Wisdom 11:16 But for the foolish devices of their iniquity, because some being deceived worshipped dumb serpents and worthless beasts, thou didst send upon them a multitude of dumb beasts for vengeance: |