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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)
No better proof could our enemies have, that from all peril thou alone deliverest. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 8)
They must feel the prick, to remind them of the commandments they had from thee, and then quickly be rescued before they sank into deep lethargy, beyond the reach of thy succour. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 11)
Lord of life as of death, thou canst bring us down to the grave and back from the grave; (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 13)
And thy own people, Lord? Them thou didst foster with the food of angels; bread from heaven thou didst set before them, which no labour of theirs had made ready, every taste uniting that could bring content, of every appetite the welcome choice. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 20)
This manna, that never shrank from the fire while it was a-cooking, would melt before the heat of the sun’s first feeble ray. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 27)
They had thought to exercise barbarous tyranny over a nation consecrated to thee. And now they lay, shut close under their own roofs, darkness their dungeon, their sentence a long-drawn night, exiled from the gifts of thy eternal Providence. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 2)
Whether the darkness that held them bound were true night, or that darkness which comes up from the lowest depths of the grave, their bemused senses could not well distinguish;✻ (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 13)
or the sudden crash of tumbling rocks, or the padding feet of beasts that gambolled past them unseen, or the howl of wild things ravening, or a booming echo from the mountain hollows, it was all one; it would startle them into a great quaking of fear. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 18)
Brightest of all, that light shone on thy chosen people. These neighbours of theirs, heard but not seen, the Egyptians must congratulate on their escape from the common doom, (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 1)
when from thy heavenly throne, Lord, down leaped thy word omnipotent. Never lighted sterner warrior on a doomed land; (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 15)
Each form of nature, in its own proper sphere, was formed anew as from the beginning, obedient to the new laws thou hadst given it, for the greater safety of thy children. (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 6)
