Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation No king or ruler on earth can accuse you of punishing those people unfairly. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Neither shall king, nor tyrant, in thy sight inquire about them whom thou hast destroyed. Wisdom 12:12For who shall say to thee: What hast thou done? or who shall withstand thy judgment? or who shall come before thee to be a revenger of wicked men? or who shall accuse thee, if the nations perish, which thou hast made ? Wisdom 12:13 For there is no other God but thou, who hast care of all, that thou shouldst shew that thou dost not give judgment unjustly. Wisdom 12:15 For so much then, as thou art just, thou orderest all things justly: thinking it not agreeable to the power, to condemn him who deserveth not to be punished. Wisdom 12:16 For thy power is the beginning of justice: and because thou art Lord of all, thou makest thyself gracious to all. Context Wisdom 12…13For there is no other God but thou, who hast care of all, that thou shouldst shew that thou dost not give judgment unjustly. 14Neither shall king, nor tyrant, in thy sight inquire about them whom thou hast destroyed. 15For so much then, as thou art just, thou orderest all things justly: thinking it not agreeable to the power, to condemn him who deserveth not to be punished.… Cross References Wisdom 12:12 For who shall say to thee: What hast thou done? or who shall withstand thy judgment? or who shall come before thee to be a revenger of wicked men? or who shall accuse thee, if the nations perish, which thou hast made ? Wisdom 12:13 For there is no other God but thou, who hast care of all, that thou shouldst shew that thou dost not give judgment unjustly. Wisdom 12:15 For so much then, as thou art just, thou orderest all things justly: thinking it not agreeable to the power, to condemn him who deserveth not to be punished. Wisdom 12:16 For thy power is the beginning of justice: and because thou art Lord of all, thou makest thyself gracious to all. |
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