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For they went far astray on the paths of error, accepting as gods those animals which even their enemies despised; they were deceived like foolish babes. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 24)
For when in their suffering they became incensed at those creatures which they had thought to be gods, being punished by means of them, they saw and recognized as the true God him whom they had before refused to know. Therefore the utmost condemnation came upon them. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 27)
but they supposed that either fire or wind or swift air, or the circle of the stars, or turbulent water, or the luminaries of heaven were the gods that rule the world. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 2)
If through delight in the beauty of these things men assumed them to be gods, let them know how much better than these is their Lord, for the author of beauty created them. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 3)
But miserable, with their hopes set on dead things, are the men who give the name "gods" to the works of men's hands, gold and silver fashioned with skill, and likenesses of animals, or a useless stone, the work of an ancient hand. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 10)
But he is not concerned that he is destined to die or that his life is brief, but he competes with workers in gold and silver, and imitates workers in copper; and he counts it his glory that he molds counterfeit gods. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 9)
For they thought that all their heathen idols were gods, though these have neither the use of their eyes to see with, nor nostrils with which to draw breath, nor ears with which to hear, nor fingers to feel with, and their feet are of no use for walking. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 15)
Of three things my heart is afraid, and of a fourth I am frightened: The slander of a city, the gathering of a mob, and false accusation -- all these are worse than death. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 5)
A man of no understanding has vain and false hopes, and dreams give wings to fools. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 1)
From an unclean thing what will be made clean? And from something false what will be true? (Ecclesiasticus 35, 4)
As the palate tastes the kinds of game, so an intelligent mind detects false words. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 19)
We have heard of the pride of Moab, how proud he was; of his arrogance, his pride, and his insolence -- his boasts are false. (Isaiah 16, 6)
