Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Once there was a man named Enoch who pleased God, and God loved him. While Enoch was still living among sinners, God took him away, Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He pleased God, and was beloved, and living among sinners, he was translated. Wisdom 4:8For venerable old age is not that of long time, nor counted by the number of years: but the understanding of a man is grey hairs. Wisdom 4:9 And a spotless life is old age. Wisdom 4:11 He was taken away, lest wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul. Wisdom 4:12 For the bewitching of vanity obscureth good things, and the wandering of concupiscence overturneth the innocent mind. Context Wisdom 4…9And a spotless life is old age. 10He pleased God, and was beloved, and living among sinners, he was translated. 11He was taken away, lest wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul.… Cross References Wisdom 4:8 For venerable old age is not that of long time, nor counted by the number of years: but the understanding of a man is grey hairs. Wisdom 4:9 And a spotless life is old age. Wisdom 4:11 He was taken away, lest wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul. Wisdom 4:12 For the bewitching of vanity obscureth good things, and the wandering of concupiscence overturneth the innocent mind. |
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