Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation No one can possibly escape from you. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But it is impossible to escape thy hand: Wisdom 16:13For it is thou, O Lord, that hast power of life and death, and leadest down to the gates of death, and bringest back again: Wisdom 16:14 A man indeed killeth through malice, and when the spirit is gone forth, it shall not return, neither shall he call back the soul that is received: Wisdom 16:16 For the wicked that denied to know thee, were scourged by the strength of thy arm, being persecuted by strange waters, and hail, and rain, and consumed by fire. Wisdom 16:17 And which was wonderful, in water, which extinguisheth all things, the fire had more force: for the world fighteth for the just. Context Wisdom 16…14A man indeed killeth through malice, and when the spirit is gone forth, it shall not return, neither shall he call back the soul that is received: 15But it is impossible to escape thy hand: 16For the wicked that denied to know thee, were scourged by the strength of thy arm, being persecuted by strange waters, and hail, and rain, and consumed by fire.… Cross References Wisdom 16:13 For it is thou, O Lord, that hast power of life and death, and leadest down to the gates of death, and bringest back again: Wisdom 16:14 A man indeed killeth through malice, and when the spirit is gone forth, it shall not return, neither shall he call back the soul that is received: Wisdom 16:16 For the wicked that denied to know thee, were scourged by the strength of thy arm, being persecuted by strange waters, and hail, and rain, and consumed by fire. Wisdom 16:17 And which was wonderful, in water, which extinguisheth all things, the fire had more force: for the world fighteth for the just. |
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