Wisdom 14:11
Good News Translation
And so God's judgment will fall on pagan idols, because, even though they are made from something God created, they became horrible things that trap the souls of foolish people.

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore there will be a visitation also upon the heathen idols, because, though part of what God created, they became an abomination, snares for human souls and a trap for the feet of the foolish.

Contemporary English Version
You will destroy those horrible pagan idols, because they were made from part of your creation and have become a trap for foolish people.

New American Bible
Therefore upon even the idols of the nations shall a judgment come, since they became abominable among God’s works, Snares for human souls and a trap for the feet of the senseless.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore there shall be no respect had even to the idols of the Gentiles: because the creatures of God are turned to an abomination, and a temptation to the souls of men, and a snare to the feet of the unwise.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Therefore there shall be no respect had even to the idols of the Gentiles: because the creatures of God are turned to an abomination, and a temptation to the souls of men, and a snare to the feet of the unwise.

Wisdom 14:9
But to God the wicked and his wickedness are hateful alike.

Wisdom 14:10
For that which is made, together with him that made it, shall suffer torments.

Wisdom 14:12
For the beginning of fornication is the devising of idols: and the invention of them is the corruption of life.

Wisdom 14:13
For neither were they from the beginning, neither shall they be for ever.

Context
Wisdom 14
10For that which is made, together with him that made it, shall suffer torments. 11Therefore there shall be no respect had even to the idols of the Gentiles: because the creatures of God are turned to an abomination, and a temptation to the souls of men, and a snare to the feet of the unwise. 12For the beginning of fornication is the devising of idols: and the invention of them is the corruption of life.…
Cross References
Wisdom 14:9
But to God the wicked and his wickedness are hateful alike.

Wisdom 14:10
For that which is made, together with him that made it, shall suffer torments.

Wisdom 14:12
For the beginning of fornication is the devising of idols: and the invention of them is the corruption of life.

Wisdom 14:13
For neither were they from the beginning, neither shall they be for ever.



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 14:10
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