Wisdom 4:10
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,

New Revised Standard Version
There were some who pleased God and were loved by him, and while living among sinners were taken up.

Contemporary English Version
Enoch, a person God loved and who pleased him, was living among sinners. But God took him away

New American Bible
The one who pleased God was loved, living among sinners, was transported—

Douay-Rheims Bible
He pleased God, and was beloved, and living among sinners, he was translated.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He pleased God, and was beloved, and living among sinners, he was translated.

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.

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.



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 4:9
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