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Even more wonderful, in the water -- which quenches all -- the fire raged fiercer than ever; for the elements fight for the upright. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 17)
How differently with your people! You gave them the food of angels, from heaven untiringly providing them bread already prepared, containing every delight, to satisfy every taste. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 20)
And the substance you gave showed your sweetness towards your children, for, conforming to the taste of whoever ate it, it transformed itself into what each eater wished. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 21)
Snow and ice endured the fire, without melting; this was to show them that, to destroy the harvests of their enemies, fire would burn even in hail and flare in falling rain, (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 22)
whereas, on the other hand, it would even forget its own strength in the service of feeding the upright. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 23)
so that your beloved children, Lord, might learn that the various crops are not what provide nourishment, but your word which preserves all who believe in you. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 26)
The only light for them was a great, spontaneous blaze -- a fearful sight to see! And in their terror, once that sight had vanished, they thought what they had seen more terrible than ever. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 6)
Even when there was nothing frightful to scare them, the vermin creeping past and the hissing of reptiles filled them with panic; (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 9)
they died convulsed with fright, refusing even to look at empty air, which cannot be eluded anyhow! (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 10)
And thus, whoever it might be that fell there stayed clamped to the spot in this prison without bars. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 16)
For your holy ones, however, there was a very great light. The Egyptians, who could hear them but not see them, called them fortunate because they had not suffered too; (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 1)
Experience of death, however, touched the upright too, and a great many were struck down in the desert. But the Retribution did not last long, (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 20)