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For the children that are born of unlawful beds, are witnesses of wickedness against their parents in their trial. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 6)
Because being ministers of his kingdom, you have not judged rightly, nor kept the law of justice, nor walked according to the will of God. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 5)
And the care of discipline is love: and love is the keeping of her laws: and the keeping of her laws is the firm foundation of incorruption: (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 19)
For I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid, a weak man, and of short time, and falling short of the understanding of judgment and laws. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 5)
Then in process of time, wicked custom prevailing, this error was kept as a law, and statues were worshipped by the commandment of tyrants. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 16)
But thy wrath endured not for ever, but they were troubled for a short time for their correction, having a sign of salvation to put them in remembrance of the commandment of thy law. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 6)
The others indeed were worthy to be deprived of light, and imprisoned in darkness, who kept thy children shut up, by whom the pure light of the law was to be given to the world. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 4)
For the just children of good men were offering sacrifice secretly, and they unanimously ordered a law of justice: that the just should receive both good and evil alike, singing now the praises of the fathers. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 9)
But these grievously afflicted them whom they had received with joy, and who lived under the same laws. (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 15)
The knowledge of many and great things hath been shewn us by the law, and the prophets, and others that have followed them: for which things Israel is to be commended for doctrine and wisdom, because not only they that speak must needs be skilful, but strangers also, both speaking and writing, may by their means become most learned. (Ecclesiasticus 0, 1)
My grandfather Jesus, after he had much given himself to a diligent reading of the law, and the prophets, and other books, that were delivered to us from our fathers, had a mind also to write something himself, pertaining to doctrine and wisdom: that such as are desirous to learn, and are made knowing in these things, may be more and more attentive in mind, and be strengthened to live according to the law. (Ecclesiasticus 0, 2)
I entreat you therefore to come with benevolence, and to read with attention, and to pardon us for those things wherein we may seem, while we follow the image of wisdom, to come short in the composition of words; for the Hebrew words have not the same force in them when translated into another tongue. And not only these, but the law also itself, and the prophets, and the rest of the books, have no small difference, when they are spoken in their own language. (Ecclesiasticus 0, 3)
