Wisdom 16:10
Good News Translation
But even poisonous snakes could not overcome your people, because you had mercy, helped them, and cured them.

New Revised Standard Version
But your children were not conquered even by the fangs of venomous serpents, for your mercy came to their help and healed them.

Contemporary English Version
But you were merciful to your children and healed them from poisonous snake bites,

New American Bible
But not even the fangs of poisonous reptiles overcame your children, for your mercy came forth and healed them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But not even the teeth of venomous serpents overcame thy children: for thy mercy came and healed them.

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But not even the teeth of venomous serpents overcame thy children: for thy mercy came and healed them.

Wisdom 16:8
And in this thou didst shew to our enemies, that thou art he who deliverest from all evil.

Wisdom 16:9
For the bitings of locusts, and of flies, killed them, and there was found no remedy for their life: because they were worthy to be destroyed by such things.

Wisdom 16:11
For they were examined for the remembrance of thy words, and were quickly healed, lest falling into deep forgetfulness, they might not be able to use thy help.

Wisdom 16:12
For it was neither herb, nor mollifying plaster, that healed them, but thy word, O Lord, which healeth all things.

Context
Wisdom 16
9For the bitings of locusts, and of flies, killed them, and there was found no remedy for their life: because they were worthy to be destroyed by such things. 10But not even the teeth of venomous serpents overcame thy children: for thy mercy came and healed them. 11For they were examined for the remembrance of thy words, and were quickly healed, lest falling into deep forgetfulness, they might not be able to use thy help.…
Cross References
Wisdom 16:8
And in this thou didst shew to our enemies, that thou art he who deliverest from all evil.

Wisdom 16:9
For the bitings of locusts, and of flies, killed them, and there was found no remedy for their life: because they were worthy to be destroyed by such things.

Wisdom 16:11
For they were examined for the remembrance of thy words, and were quickly healed, lest falling into deep forgetfulness, they might not be able to use thy help.

Wisdom 16:12
For it was neither herb, nor mollifying plaster, that healed them, but thy word, O Lord, which healeth all things.



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 16:9
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