Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation You hated the people who lived in your holy land long ago, because they did horrible things: they practiced magic and conducted unholy worship; New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For those ancient inhabitants of thy holy land, whom thou didst abhor, Wisdom 12:1O how good and sweet is thy Spirit, O Lord, in all things! Wisdom 12:2 And therefore thou chastisest them that err, by little and little: and admonishest them, and speakest to them, concerning the things wherein they offend: that leaving their wickedness, they may believe in thee, O Lord. Wisdom 12:4 Because they did works hateful to thee by their sorceries, and wicked sacrifices, Wisdom 12:5 And those merciless murderers of their own children, and eaters of men's bowels, and devourers of blood from the midst of thy consecration, Context Wisdom 12…2And therefore thou chastisest them that err, by little and little: and admonishest them, and speakest to them, concerning the things wherein they offend: that leaving their wickedness, they may believe in thee, O Lord. 3For those ancient inhabitants of thy holy land, whom thou didst abhor, 4Because they did works hateful to thee by their sorceries, and wicked sacrifices,… Cross References Wisdom 12:1 O how good and sweet is thy Spirit, O Lord, in all things! Wisdom 12:2 And therefore thou chastisest them that err, by little and little: and admonishest them, and speakest to them, concerning the things wherein they offend: that leaving their wickedness, they may believe in thee, O Lord. Wisdom 12:4 Because they did works hateful to thee by their sorceries, and wicked sacrifices, Wisdom 12:5 And those merciless murderers of their own children, and eaters of men's bowels, and devourers of blood from the midst of thy consecration, |
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