Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation They leave us, but it is not a disaster. In fact, the righteous are at peace. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And their going away from us, for utter destruction: but they are in peace. Wisdom 3:1But the souls of the just are in the hand of God, and the torment of death shall not touch them. Wisdom 3:2 In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure was taken for misery: Wisdom 3:4 And though in the sight of men they suffered torments, their hope is full of immortality. Wisdom 3:5 Afflicted in few things, in many they shall be well rewarded: because God hath tried them, and found them worthy of himself. Context Wisdom 3…2In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure was taken for misery: 3And their going away from us, for utter destruction: but they are in peace. 4And though in the sight of men they suffered torments, their hope is full of immortality.… Cross References Wisdom 3:1 But the souls of the just are in the hand of God, and the torment of death shall not touch them. Wisdom 3:2 In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure was taken for misery: Wisdom 3:4 And though in the sight of men they suffered torments, their hope is full of immortality. Wisdom 3:5 Afflicted in few things, in many they shall be well rewarded: because God hath tried them, and found them worthy of himself. |
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