Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation We'll condemn them to a shameful death. After all, they say that God will protect them." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Let us condemn him to a most shameful death: for there shall be respect had unto him by his words. Wisdom 2:18For if he be the true son of God, he will defend him, and will deliver him from the hands of his enemies. Wisdom 2:19 Let us examine him by outrages and tortures, that we may know his meekness, and try his patience. Wisdom 2:21 These things they thought, and were deceived: for their own malice blinded them. Wisdom 2:22 And they knew not the secrets of God, nor hoped for the wages of justice, nor esteemed the honour of holy souls. Context Wisdom 2…19Let us examine him by outrages and tortures, that we may know his meekness, and try his patience. 20Let us condemn him to a most shameful death: for there shall be respect had unto him by his words. 21These things they thought, and were deceived: for their own malice blinded them.… Cross References Wisdom 2:18 For if he be the true son of God, he will defend him, and will deliver him from the hands of his enemies. Wisdom 2:19 Let us examine him by outrages and tortures, that we may know his meekness, and try his patience. Wisdom 2:21 These things they thought, and were deceived: for their own malice blinded them. Wisdom 2:22 And they knew not the secrets of God, nor hoped for the wages of justice, nor esteemed the honour of holy souls. |