Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Everything was a complete riot of bloody murder, robbery, deceit, corruption, faithlessness, disorder, falsehood, New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And all things are mingled together, blood, murder, theft, and dissimulation, corruption and unfaithfulness, tumults and perjury, disquieting of the good, Wisdom 14:23For either they sacrifice their own children, or use hidden sacrifices, or keep watches full of madness, Wisdom 14:24 So that now they neither keep life, nor marriage undefiled, but one killeth another through envy, or grieveth him by adultery: Wisdom 14:26 Forgetfulness of God, defiling of souls, changing of nature, disorder in marriage, and the irregularity of adultery and uncleanness. Wisdom 14:27 For the worship of abominable idols is the cause, and the beginning and end of all evil. Context Wisdom 14…24So that now they neither keep life, nor marriage undefiled, but one killeth another through envy, or grieveth him by adultery: 25And all things are mingled together, blood, murder, theft, and dissimulation, corruption and unfaithfulness, tumults and perjury, disquieting of the good, 26Forgetfulness of God, defiling of souls, changing of nature, disorder in marriage, and the irregularity of adultery and uncleanness.… Cross References Wisdom 14:23 For either they sacrifice their own children, or use hidden sacrifices, or keep watches full of madness, Wisdom 14:24 So that now they neither keep life, nor marriage undefiled, but one killeth another through envy, or grieveth him by adultery: Wisdom 14:26 Forgetfulness of God, defiling of souls, changing of nature, disorder in marriage, and the irregularity of adultery and uncleanness. Wisdom 14:27 For the worship of abominable idols is the cause, and the beginning and end of all evil. |