Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Give me the Wisdom that sits beside your throne; give me a place among your children. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Give me wisdom, that sitteth by thy throne, and cast me not off from among thy children: Wisdom 9:2And by thy wisdom hast appointed man, that he should have dominion over the creature that was made by thee, Wisdom 9:3 That he should order the world according to equity and justice, and execute justice with an upright heart: Wisdom 9:5 For I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid, a weak man, and of short time, and falling short of the understanding of judgment and laws. Wisdom 9:6 For if one be perfect among the children of men, yet if thy wisdom be not with him, he shall be nothing regarded. Context Wisdom 9…3That he should order the world according to equity and justice, and execute justice with an upright heart: 4Give me wisdom, that sitteth by thy throne, and cast me not off from among thy children: 5For I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid, a weak man, and of short time, and falling short of the understanding of judgment and laws.… Cross References Wisdom 9:2 And by thy wisdom hast appointed man, that he should have dominion over the creature that was made by thee, Wisdom 9:3 That he should order the world according to equity and justice, and execute justice with an upright heart: Wisdom 9:5 For I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid, a weak man, and of short time, and falling short of the understanding of judgment and laws. Wisdom 9:6 For if one be perfect among the children of men, yet if thy wisdom be not with him, he shall be nothing regarded. |