Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation You have power over life and death; you can bring a person to the brink of death and back again. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For it is thou, O Lord, that hast power of life and death, and leadest down to the gates of death, and bringest back again: Wisdom 16:11For 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. Wisdom 16:12 For it was neither herb, nor mollifying plaster, that healed them, but thy word, O Lord, which healeth all things. Wisdom 16:14 A man indeed killeth through malice, and when the spirit is gone forth, it shall not return, neither shall he call back the soul that is received: Wisdom 16:15 But it is impossible to escape thy hand: Context Wisdom 16…12For it was neither herb, nor mollifying plaster, that healed them, but thy word, O Lord, which healeth all things. 13For it is thou, O Lord, that hast power of life and death, and leadest down to the gates of death, and bringest back again: 14A man indeed killeth through malice, and when the spirit is gone forth, it shall not return, neither shall he call back the soul that is received:… Cross References 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. Wisdom 16:14 A man indeed killeth through malice, and when the spirit is gone forth, it shall not return, neither shall he call back the soul that is received: Wisdom 16:15 But it is impossible to escape thy hand: |