Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Let's all join in and leave signs everywhere of our carefree revelry! Life owes us that much! New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Let none of us go without his part in luxury: let us every where leave tokens of joy: for this is our portion, and this our lot. Wisdom 2:7Let us fill ourselves with costly wine, and ointments: and let not the flower of the time pass by us. Wisdom 2:8 Let us crown ourselves with roses, before they be withered: let no meadow escape our riot. Wisdom 2:10 Let us oppress the poor just man, and not spare the widow, nor honour the ancient grey hairs of the aged. Wisdom 2:11 But let our strength be the law of justice: for that which is feeble is found to be nothing worth. Context Wisdom 2…8Let us crown ourselves with roses, before they be withered: let no meadow escape our riot. 9Let none of us go without his part in luxury: let us every where leave tokens of joy: for this is our portion, and this our lot. 10Let us oppress the poor just man, and not spare the widow, nor honour the ancient grey hairs of the aged.… Cross References Wisdom 2:7 Let us fill ourselves with costly wine, and ointments: and let not the flower of the time pass by us. Wisdom 2:8 Let us crown ourselves with roses, before they be withered: let no meadow escape our riot. Wisdom 2:10 Let us oppress the poor just man, and not spare the widow, nor honour the ancient grey hairs of the aged. Wisdom 2:11 But let our strength be the law of justice: for that which is feeble is found to be nothing worth. |