Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation "God of my ancestors, merciful Lord, by your word you created everything. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge God of my fathers, and Lord of mercy, who hast made all things with thy word, Wisdom 8:20And whereas I was more good, I came to a body undefiled. Wisdom 8:21 And as I knew that I could not otherwise be continent, except God gave it, and this also was a point of wisdom, to know whose gift it was, I went to the Lord, and besought him, and said with my whole heart: Wisdom 9:2 And by thy wisdom hast appointed man, that he should have dominion over the creature that was made by thee, Wisdom 9:3 That he should order the world according to equity and justice, and execute justice with an upright heart: Context Wisdom 9… 1God of my fathers, and Lord of mercy, who hast made all things with thy word, 2And by thy wisdom hast appointed man, that he should have dominion over the creature that was made by thee,… Cross References Wisdom 8:20 And whereas I was more good, I came to a body undefiled. Wisdom 8:21 And as I knew that I could not otherwise be continent, except God gave it, and this also was a point of wisdom, to know whose gift it was, I went to the Lord, and besought him, and said with my whole heart: Wisdom 9:2 And by thy wisdom hast appointed man, that he should have dominion over the creature that was made by thee, Wisdom 9:3 That he should order the world according to equity and justice, and execute justice with an upright heart: |
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