Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation When God comes to reward the righteous, they will blaze out against the wicked like fire in dry straw. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The just shall shine, and shall run to and fro like sparks among the reeds. Wisdom 3:5Afflicted in few things, in many they shall be well rewarded: because God hath tried them, and found them worthy of himself. Wisdom 3:6 As gold in the furnace, he hath proved them, and as a victim of a holocaust, he hath received them, and in time there shall be respect had to them. Wisdom 3:8 They shall judge nations, and rule over people, and their Lord shall reign for ever. Wisdom 3:9 They that trust in him shall understand the truth: and they that are faithful in love, shall rest in him: for grace and peace are to his elect. Context Wisdom 3…6As gold in the furnace, he hath proved them, and as a victim of a holocaust, he hath received them, and in time there shall be respect had to them. 7The just shall shine, and shall run to and fro like sparks among the reeds. 8They shall judge nations, and rule over people, and their Lord shall reign for ever.… Cross References 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. Wisdom 3:6 As gold in the furnace, he hath proved them, and as a victim of a holocaust, he hath received them, and in time there shall be respect had to them. Wisdom 3:8 They shall judge nations, and rule over people, and their Lord shall reign for ever. Wisdom 3:9 They that trust in him shall understand the truth: and they that are faithful in love, shall rest in him: for grace and peace are to his elect. |
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