Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation When God created us, he did not intend for us to die; he made us like himself. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For God created man incorruptible, and to the image of his own likeness he made him. Wisdom 2:21These things they thought, and were deceived: for their own malice blinded them. Wisdom 2:22 And they knew not the secrets of God, nor hoped for the wages of justice, nor esteemed the honour of holy souls. Wisdom 2:24 But by the envy of the devil, death came into the world: Wisdom 2:25 And they follow him that are of his side. Context Wisdom 2…22And they knew not the secrets of God, nor hoped for the wages of justice, nor esteemed the honour of holy souls. 23For God created man incorruptible, and to the image of his own likeness he made him. 24But by the envy of the devil, death came into the world:… Cross References Wisdom 2:21 These things they thought, and were deceived: for their own malice blinded them. Wisdom 2:22 And they knew not the secrets of God, nor hoped for the wages of justice, nor esteemed the honour of holy souls. Wisdom 2:24 But by the envy of the devil, death came into the world: Wisdom 2:25 And they follow him that are of his side. |