Wisdom of Solomon 2:16
“We are esteemed of him as counterfeits: he abstaineth from our wayes as from filthinesse: he pronounceth the end of the iust to be blessed, and maketh his boast that God is his father.”
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Wisdom of Solomon 2:16 Context
14Hee was made to reprooue our thoughts. 15Hee is grieuous vnto vs euen to beholde: for his life is not like other mens, his waies are of another fashion. 16We are esteemed of him as counterfeits: he abstaineth from our wayes as from filthinesse: he pronounceth the end of the iust to be blessed, and maketh his boast that God is his father. 17Let vs see if his wordes be true: and let vs proue what shall happen in the end of him. 18For if the iust man be the sonne of God, he will helpe him, and deliuer him from the hand of his enemies.
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We are esteemed of him as counterfeits: he abstaineth from our ways as from filthiness: he pronounceth the end of the just to be blessed, and maketh his boast that God is his father.
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