Verse (Click for Chapter) New American Bible A mighty wind will confront them and winnow them like a tempest; Thus lawlessness will lay waste the whole earth and evildoing overturn the thrones of the mighty. Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A mighty wind shall stand up against them, and as a whirlwind shall divide them: and their iniquity shall bring all the earth to a desert, and wickedness shall overthrow the thrones of the mighty. Wisdom 5:22Then shafts of lightning shall go directly from the clouds, as from a bow well bent, they shall be shot out, and shall fly to the mark. Wisdom 5:23 And thick hail shall be cast upon them from the stone casting wrath: the water of the sea shall rage against them, and the rivers shall run together in a terrible manner. Wisdom 6:1 Wisdom is better than strength: and a wise man is better than a strong man. Wisdom 6:2 Hear, therefore, ye kings, and understand, learn ye that are judges of the ends of the earth. Context Wisdom 5…23And thick hail shall be cast upon them from the stone casting wrath: the water of the sea shall rage against them, and the rivers shall run together in a terrible manner. 24A mighty wind shall stand up against them, and as a whirlwind shall divide them: and their iniquity shall bring all the earth to a desert, and wickedness shall overthrow the thrones of the mighty. … Cross References Wisdom 5:22 Then shafts of lightning shall go directly from the clouds, as from a bow well bent, they shall be shot out, and shall fly to the mark. Wisdom 5:23 And thick hail shall be cast upon them from the stone casting wrath: the water of the sea shall rage against them, and the rivers shall run together in a terrible manner. Wisdom 6:1 Wisdom is better than strength: and a wise man is better than a strong man. Wisdom 6:2 Hear, therefore, ye kings, and understand, learn ye that are judges of the ends of the earth. |
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