Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation They knew why they were dying, because their horrible dreams had told them. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For the visions that troubled them foreshewed these things, lest they should perish, and not know why they suffered these evils. Wisdom 18:17Then suddenly visions of evil dreams troubled them, and fears unlooked for came upon them. Wisdom 18:18 And one thrown here, another there, half dead, shewed the cause of his death. Wisdom 18:20 But the just also were afterwards touched by an assault of death, and there was a disturbance of the multitude in the wilderness: but thy wrath did not long continue; Wisdom 18:21 For a blameless man made haste to pry for the people, bringing forth the shield of his ministry, prayer, and by incense making supplication, withstood the wrath, and put an end to the calamity, shewing that he was thy servant. Context Wisdom 18…18And one thrown here, another there, half dead, shewed the cause of his death. 19For the visions that troubled them foreshewed these things, lest they should perish, and not know why they suffered these evils. 20But the just also were afterwards touched by an assault of death, and there was a disturbance of the multitude in the wilderness: but thy wrath did not long continue;… Cross References Wisdom 18:17 Then suddenly visions of evil dreams troubled them, and fears unlooked for came upon them. Wisdom 18:18 And one thrown here, another there, half dead, shewed the cause of his death. Wisdom 18:20 But the just also were afterwards touched by an assault of death, and there was a disturbance of the multitude in the wilderness: but thy wrath did not long continue; Wisdom 18:21 For a blameless man made haste to pry for the people, bringing forth the shield of his ministry, prayer, and by incense making supplication, withstood the wrath, and put an end to the calamity, shewing that he was thy servant. |
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