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For the wicked who refused to know you were punished by the might of your arm, Pursued by unwonted rains and hailstorms and unremitting downpours, and consumed by fire. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 16)
For against all expectation, in water which quenches anything, the fire grew more active; For the universe fights on behalf of the just. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 17)
And again, even in the water, fire blazed beyond its strength so as to consume the produce of the wicked land. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 19)
Yet snow and ice withstood fire and were not melted, that they might know that their enemies' fruits Were consumed by a fire that blazed in the hail and flashed lightning in the rain. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 22)
But this fire, again, that the just might be nourished, forgot even its proper strength; (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 23)
For what was not destroyed by fire, when merely warmed by a momentary sunbeam, melted; (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 27)
No force, even of fire, was able to give light, nor did the flaming brilliance of the stars succeed in lighting up that gloomy night. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 5)
Fire in water maintained its own strength, and water forgot its quenching nature; (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 20)
For in fire gold is tested, and worthy men in the crucible of humiliation. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 5)
Water quenches a flaming fire, and alms atone for sins. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 29)
Fall not into the grip of desire, lest, like fire, it consume your strength; (Ecclesiasticus 6, 2)
Dispute not with a man of railing speech, heap no wood upon his fire. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 3)
