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for the fascination of evil throws good things into the shade, and the whirlwind of desire corrupts a simple heart. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 12)
his soul being pleasing to the Lord, he has hurried away from the wickedness around him. Yet people look on, uncomprehending; and it does not enter their heads (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 14)
These people see the end of the wise without understanding what the Lord has in store or why he has taken such a one to safety; (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 17)
they look on and sneer, but the Lord will laugh at them. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 18)
Soon they will be corpses without honour, objects of horror among the dead for ever. For he will shatter them and fling them headlong and dumbfounded. He will shake them from their foundations; they will be utterly laid waste, a prey to grief, and their memory will perish. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 19)
When the count of their sins has been drawn up, in terror they will come, and their crimes, confronting them, will accuse them. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 20)
Stricken with remorse, they will say to one another with groans and labouring breath, (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 3)
Clearly we have strayed from the way of truth; the light of justice has not shone for us, the sun has not risen for us. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 6)
We have left no path of lawlessness or ruin unexplored, we have crossed deserts where there was no track, but the way of the Lord is one we have never known. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 7)
Or like a bird flying through the air -- leaving no proof of its passing; it whips the light air with the stroke of its pinions, tears it apart in its whirring rush, drives its way onward with sweeping wing, and afterwards no sign is seen of its passage. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 11)
Or like an arrow shot at a mark, the pierced air closing so quickly on itself, there is no knowing which way the arrow has passed. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 12)
So with us: scarcely born, we disappear; of virtue not a trace have we to show, we have spent ourselves in our own wickedness!' (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 13)
