Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation But even poisonous snakes could not overcome your people, because you had mercy, helped them, and cured them. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But not even the teeth of venomous serpents overcame thy children: for thy mercy came and healed them. Wisdom 16:8And in this thou didst shew to our enemies, that thou art he who deliverest from all evil. Wisdom 16:9 For the bitings of locusts, and of flies, killed them, and there was found no remedy for their life: because they were worthy to be destroyed by such things. Wisdom 16:11 For they were examined for the remembrance of thy words, and were quickly healed, lest falling into deep forgetfulness, they might not be able to use thy help. Wisdom 16:12 For it was neither herb, nor mollifying plaster, that healed them, but thy word, O Lord, which healeth all things. Context Wisdom 16…9For the bitings of locusts, and of flies, killed them, and there was found no remedy for their life: because they were worthy to be destroyed by such things. 10But not even the teeth of venomous serpents overcame thy children: for thy mercy came and healed them. 11For they were examined for the remembrance of thy words, and were quickly healed, lest falling into deep forgetfulness, they might not be able to use thy help.… Cross References Wisdom 16:8 And in this thou didst shew to our enemies, that thou art he who deliverest from all evil. Wisdom 16:9 For the bitings of locusts, and of flies, killed them, and there was found no remedy for their life: because they were worthy to be destroyed by such things. Wisdom 16:11 For they were examined for the remembrance of thy words, and were quickly healed, lest falling into deep forgetfulness, they might not be able to use thy help. Wisdom 16:12 For it was neither herb, nor mollifying plaster, that healed them, but thy word, O Lord, which healeth all things. |