Wisdom 11:25
Good News Translation
How could anything last, if you did not want it to? How could it endure, if you had not created it?

New Revised Standard Version
How would anything have endured if you had not willed it? Or how would anything not called forth by you have been preserved?

Contemporary English Version
Nothing would have lasted, unless you had wanted it to.

New American Bible
For you love all things that are and loathe nothing that you have made; for you would not fashion what you hate.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For thou lovest all things that are, and hatest none of the things which thou hast made: for thou didst not appoint, or make any thing hating it.

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For thou lovest all things that are, and hatest none of the things which thou hast made: for thou didst not appoint, or make any thing hating it.

Wisdom 11:23
For the whole world before thee is as the least grain of the balance, and as a drop of the morning dew, that falleth down upon tho earth.

Wisdom 11:24
But thou hast mercy upon all, because thou canst do all things, and overlookest the sins of men for the sake of repentance.

Wisdom 11:26
And how could any thing endure, if thou wouldst not? or be preserved, if not called by thee?

Wisdom 11:27
But thou sparest all: because they are thine, O Lord, who lovest souls.

Context
Wisdom 11
24But thou hast mercy upon all, because thou canst do all things, and overlookest the sins of men for the sake of repentance. 25For thou lovest all things that are, and hatest none of the things which thou hast made: for thou didst not appoint, or make any thing hating it. 26And how could any thing endure, if thou wouldst not? or be preserved, if not called by thee?…
Cross References
Wisdom 11:23
For the whole world before thee is as the least grain of the balance, and as a drop of the morning dew, that falleth down upon tho earth.

Wisdom 11:24
But thou hast mercy upon all, because thou canst do all things, and overlookest the sins of men for the sake of repentance.

Wisdom 11:26
And how could any thing endure, if thou wouldst not? or be preserved, if not called by thee?

Wisdom 11:27
But thou sparest all: because they are thine, O Lord, who lovest souls.



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 11:24
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