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But to be master of myself was a thing I could not hope to come by, except of God’s bounty; I was wise enough already to know whence the gift came. So to the Lord I turned, and made my request of him, praying with all my heart in these words following: (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 21)
to order the world by a law of right living and of just dealing, and give true award in the honest purpose of his heart. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 3)
Ever the soul is weighed down by a mortal body, earth-bound cell that clogs the manifold activity of its thought. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 15)
Thus ever were men guided by the right way, here on earth, and learned to know thy will; (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 18)
Did she not enter into the heart of God’s servant, confronting dread rulers with portent and with miracle? (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 16)
With Moses set apart for his spokesman,✻ to what good issue he brought all their enterprises! (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 1)
Strange likeness between the punishment that befell their enemies,✻ who went thirsty while Israel had drink to their heart’s content, (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 5)
or to form new creatures, of a ferocity hitherto unknown, breathing fiery breath, churning out foul fumes, terrible sparks darting from their eyes, (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 19)
the whole world, matched against thee, is but a scruple on the balance, is but a drop of dew, falling to earth at sunrise. (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 23)
Only thou art all-merciful, as befits the Almighty, and dost overlook our human slips, in hope of our repentance. (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 24)
What folly it argues in man’s nature, this ignorance of God! So much good seen, and he, who is existent Good,✻ not known! Should they not learn to recognise the Artificer by the contemplation of his works? (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 1)
But there are men more wretched yet, men who repose all their confidence in a world of shadows. They give the name of god to what is made by human art, gold and silver that human workmanship has turned into the likeness of living things, blocks of senseless stone that human hands have carved, long ago. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 10)
