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Another kind of frustration, too, earth sees; there are upright men that are plagued as though they lived the life sinners live, just as there are sinners who take no more harm than if they could plead innocence; I say this is frustration indeed. (Ecclesiastes 8, 14)
Helpless innocence shall lie at our mercy; not for us to spare the widow, to respect the venerable head, grown white with years. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 10)
And when the nations went their several ways,✻ banded in a single conspiracy of wickedness, of one man’s innocence she still took note; Abraham must be kept irreproachable in God’s service, and steeled against pity for his own child. (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 5)
When Joseph, in his innocence, was sold for a slave, Wisdom did not desert him, did not leave him among the guilty, but went down with him into his dungeon. (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 13)
Never try to prove thy innocence before God, who knows all, nor thy subtlety before the king. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 5)
Alike desert and fruitful field the home, now, of innocence, (Isaiah 32, 16)
He only, that follows the path of innocence, tells truth, ill-gotten gain refuses, flings back the bribe; his ears shut to murderous counsels, his eyes from every harmful sight turned away. (Isaiah 33, 15)
Swift ministers of evil, hot-foot they scent down the blood of innocence,✻ their aim ever to destroy, leave a trail of havoc and ruin. (Isaiah 59, 7)
alas that loyalty should be forgotten, innocence marked down for spoil!All this the Lord has seen, and shame he thought it there should be no redress. (Isaiah 59, 15)
And still thou declarest thyself innocent of any fault, still thou biddest me withhold my vengeance! Come, let me answer thy plea of innocence. (Jeremiah 2, 35)
Just sentence, the Lord says, and right award; rob the oppressor of his prey; to alien, orphan and widow do neither despite nor wrong; never, within these walls, be innocence condemned to death. (Jeremiah 22, 3)
Or if the upright man leaves his innocence, and I take him unawares in his wrong-doing, dies he for want of warning? Die he shall, his good deeds all forgotten, but thou for his undoing shalt be called to account. (Ezekiel 3, 20)
