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Their ecstasies are but raving, their prophecies are but lies; ill live their worshippers, and lightly forswear themselves. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 28)
But indeed they shall pay both scores, idolaters that thought so ill of God, and perjurers that by their treason slighted all honour; (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 30)
not the power he swore by, but the justice that keeps watch over sinners, walks ever close on the heels of ill-doing. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 31)
But very ill is that toil bestowed, when he uses the same clay to fashion some god that is no god. Bethink thee, potter, that it is but a little while since thou thyself wast fashioned out of the same earth, and ere long, when the lease of thy soul falls due, to that earth thou shalt return. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 8)
But no, he never looks forward to the day when he will be past work; how short life is, he recks not; he must vie with goldsmith and silversmith, he must be even with his neighbour that works in bronze; in puppet-making✻ all his hope lies of winning fame. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 9)
vain his impiety, since he is but mortal, they already dead; better he than they, since he lived once, and they never. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 17)
For indeed, he who turned to look did not win safety from the brazen serpent which met his eyes, but from thee, who alone canst save. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 7)
Herb nor plaster it was that cured them, but thy word, Lord, that all healing gives. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 12)
Wonder beyond all wont, that in water, the all-quenching, fire should rage its fiercest; no element but must rally in the cause of right. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 17)
Here the flame would burn low, to spare those creatures a scorching, that were thy emissaries against the godless; doubt there should be none, for any who saw it, but divine justice was at his heels. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 18)
but for the instruction of thy own children, Lord, children so well beloved? They were to learn that man lives, not by the ripening of crops, but by thy word, ever protecting the souls that trust in thee. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 26)
What meant this, but that we must be up before the sun to give thee thanks, seeking thy audience with day’s earliest light? (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 28)
