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1 … Love justice, you that are the judges of the earth. Think of the Lord in goodness, and seek him i…
5 …1:5. For the Holy Spirit of discipline will flee from the deceitful, and will withdraw himself fro…
6 …of wisdom is benevolent, and will not acquit the evil speaker from his lips: for God is witness of…
7 …1:7. For the Spirit of the Lord hath filled the whole world: and that which containeth all things,…
9 …n shall be made into the thoughts of the ungodly, and the hearing of his words shall come to God, …
10  1:10. For the ear of jealousy heareth all things, and the tumult of murmuring shall not be hid.
12 …1:12. Seek not death in the error of your life, neither procure ye destruction by the works of you…
13  1:13. For God made not death, neither hath he pleasure in the destruction of the living.
14 …ight be: and he made the nations of the earth for health: and there is no poison of destruction in…
16 …ve fallen away and have made a covenant with it: because they are worthy to be of the part thereof.
17 …reasoning with themselves, but not right: The time of our life is short and tedious, and in the en…
18 …2:2. For we are born of nothing, and after this we shall be as if we had not been: for the breath …
19 … life shall pass away as the trace of a cloud, and shall be dispersed as a mist, which is driven a…
20  2:4. And our name in time shall be forgotten, and no man shall have any remembrance of our works.
21 …2:5. For our time is as the passing of a shadow, and there is no going back of our end: for it is …
23 …2:7. Let us fill ourselves with costly wine, and ointments: and let not the flower of the time pas…
25 …2:9. Let none of us go without his part in luxury: let us every where leave tokens of joy: for thi…
26 … oppress the poor just man, and not spare the widow, nor honour the ancient grey hairs of the aged.
27 …2:11. But let our strength be the law of justice: for that which is feeble is found to be nothing …
28 … doings, and upbraideth us with transgressions of the law, and divulgeth against us the sins of ou…
29  2:13. He boasteth that he hath the knowledge of God, and calleth himself the son of God.
30  2:14. He is become a censurer of our thoughts.
32 …taineth from our ways as from filthiness, and he preferreth the latter end of the just, and glorie…
34 …2:18. For if he be the true son of God, he will defend him, and will deliver him from the hands of…
38 …2:22. And they knew not the secrets of God, nor hoped for the wages of justice, nor esteemed the h…
39  2:23. For God created man incorruptible, and to the image of his own likeness he made him.
40  2:24. But by the envy of the devil, death came into the world:
41  2:25. And they follow him that are of his side.
42 …3:1. But the souls of the just are in the hand of God, and the torment of death shall not touch th…
43  3:2. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure was taken for misery:
45  3:4. And though in the sight of men they suffered torments, their hope is full of immortality.
46 …in many they shall be well rewarded: because God hath tried them, and found them worthy of himself.
47 …3:6. As gold in the furnace, he hath proved them, and as a victim of a holocaust, he hath received…
54 …he undefiled, that hath not known bed in sin, she shall have fruit in the visitation of holy souls.
55 …ings against God for the precious gift of faith shall be given to him, and a most acceptable lot i…
56  3:15. For the fruit of good labours is glorious, and the root of wisdom never faileth.
57 …3:16. But the children of adulterers shall not come to perfection, and the seed of the unlawful be…
59  3:18. And if they die quickly, they shall have no hope, nor speech of comfort in the day of trial.
60  3:19. For dreadful are the ends of a wicked race.
62 …th withdrawn itself, and it triumpheth crowned for ever, winning the reward of undefiled conflicts.
63 …4:3. But the multiplied brood of the wicked shall not thrive, and bastard slips shall not take dee…
64 …anding not fast, they shall be shaken with the wind, and through the force of winds they shall be …
66 …4:6. For the children that are born of unlawful beds, are witnesses of wickedness against their pa…
68 …4:8. For venerable old age is not that of long time, nor counted by the number of years: but the u…
72 …4:12. For the bewitching of vanity obscureth good things, and the wandering of concupiscence overt…
74 …4:14. For his soul pleased God: therefore he hastened to bring him out of the midst of iniquities:…
75 …4:15. That the grace of God, and his mercy is with his saints, and that he hath respect to his cho…
76 … is dead, condemneth the wicked that are living, and youth soon ended, the long life of the unjust.
77 …4:17. For they shall see the end of the wise man, and it shall not understand what God hath design…
80 …4:20. They shall come with fear at the thought of their sins, and their iniquities shall stand aga…
82 …hall be troubled with terrible fear, and shall be amazed at the suddenness of their unexpected sal…
83 …repenting, and groaning for anguish of spirit: These are they, whom we had sometime in derision, a…
85  5:5. Behold, how they are numbered among the children of God, and their lot is among the saints.
86 …. Therefore we have erred from the way of truth, and the light of justice hath not shined unto us,…
87 …5:7. We wearied ourselves in the way of iniquity and destruction, and have walked through hard way…
88  5:8. What hath pride profited us? or what advantage hath the boasting of riches brought us?
90 … waves: whereof when it is gone by, the trace cannot be found nor the path of its keel in the wate…
91 …of the passage of which no mark can be found, but only the sound of the wings beating the light ai…
93 …5:13. So we also being born, forthwith ceased to be: and have been able to shew no mark of virtue:…
95 …of the wicked is as dust, which is blown away with the wind, and as a thin froth which is disperse…
96 …5:16. But the just shall live for evermore: and their reward is with the Lord, and the care of the…
97 …5:17. Therefore shall they receive a kingdom of glory, and a crown of beauty at the hand of the Lo…
98  5:18. And his zeal will take armour, and he will arm the creature for the revenge of his enemies.
99  5:19. He will put on justice as a breastplate, and will take true judgment instead of a helmet:
102 …5:22. Then shafts of lightning shall go directly from the clouds, as from a bow well bent, they sh…
103 …5:23. And thick hail shall be cast upon them from the stone casting wrath: the water of the sea sh…
104 …ty shall bring all the earth to a desert, and wickedness shall overthrow the thrones of the mighty.
106  6:2. Hear, therefore, ye kings, and understand, learn ye that are judges of the ends of the earth.
107  6:3. Give ear, you that rule the people, and that please yourselves in multitudes of nations:
109 …cause being ministers of his kingdom, you have not judged rightly, nor kept the law of justice, no…
112 …n, neither will he stand in awe of any man's greatness: for he made the little and the great, and …
121 …6:17. For she goeth about seeking such as are worthy of her, and she sheweth herself to them cheer…
122  6:18. For the beginning of her is the most true desire of discipline.
123 …6:19. And the care of discipline is love: and love is the keeping of her laws: and the keeping of …
125  6:21. Therefore the desire of wisdom bringeth to the everlasting kingdom.
126 …6:22. If then your delight be in thrones, and sceptres, O ye kings of the people, love wisdom, tha…
127  6:23. Love the light of wisdom, all ye that bear rule over peoples.
128 …not hide from you the mysteries of God, but will seek her out from the beginning of her birth, and…
129  6:25. Neither will I go with consuming envy: for such a man shall not be partaker of wisdom.
130 …6:26. Now the multitude of the wise is the welfare of the whole world: and a wise king is the upho…
132 …f am a mortal man, like all others, and of the race of him, that was first made of the earth, and …
133 …7:2. In the time of ten months I was compacted in blood, of the seed of man, and the pleasure of s…
136  7:5. For none of the kings had any other beginning of birth.
138 …7:7. Wherefore I wished, and understanding was given me: and I called upon God, and the spirit of …
139 …7:8. And I preferred her before kingdoms and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of…
140 …7:9. Neither did I compare unto her any precious stone: for all gold, in comparison of her, is as …
141 …7:10. I loved her above health and beauty, and chose to have her instead of light: for her light c…
143 …d in all these: for this wisdom went before me, and I knew not that she was the mother of them all.
145 …reasure to men: which they that use, become the friends of God, being commended for the gifts of d…
146 …and to conceive thoughts worthy of those things that are given me: because he is the guide of wisd…
147 …7:16. For in his hand are both we, and our words, and all wisdom, and the knowledge and skill of w…
148 …hath given me the true knowledge of the things that are: to know the disposition of the whole worl…
149 …7:18. The beginning, and ending, and midst of the times, the alterations of their courses, and the…
150  7:19. The revolutions of the year, and the dispositions of the stars,
151 … natures of living creatures, and rage of wild beasts, the force of winds, and reasonings of men, …
152 …are hid, and not foreseen, I have learned: for wisdom, which is the worker of all things, taught m…
153 …7:22. For in her is the spirit of understanding; holy, one, manifold, subtile, eloquent, active, u…
155 …7:24. For wisdom is more active than all active things; and reacheth everywhere, by reason of her …
156 …7:25. For she is a vapour of the power of God, and a certain pure emmanation of the glory of the A…
157 …7:26. For she is the brightness of eternal light, and the unspotted mirror of God's majesty, and t…
158 … and through nations conveyeth herself into holy souls, she maketh the friends of God and prophets.
160 …7:29. For she is more beautiful than the sun, and above all the order of the stars: being compared…
163 … her out from my youth, and have desired to take for my spouse, and I became a lover of her beauty.
164 …8:3. She glorifieth her nobility by being conversant with God: yea, and the Lord of all things hat…
165  8:4. For it is she that teacheth the knowledge of God and is the chooser of his works.
167  8:6. And if sense do work: who is a more artful worker than she of those things that are?
169 …of things to come: she knoweth the subtilties of speeches, and the solutions of arguments: she kno…
170 …to take her to me to live with me: knowing that she will communicate to me of her good things, and…
172 …8:11. And I shall be found of a quick conceit in judgment, and shall be admired in the sight of th…
174 …8:13. Moreover, by the means of her I shall have immortality: and shall leave behind me an everlas…
176 …8:15. Terrible kings hearing, shall be afraid of me: among the multitude I shall be found good, an…
179 …stible riches in the works of her hands, and in the exercise of conference with her, wisdom, and g…
182 … not otherwise be continent, except God gave it, and this also was a point of wisdom, to know whos…
183  9:1. God of my fathers, and Lord of mercy, who hast made all things with thy word,
187 …r I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid, a weak man, and of short time, and falling short …
188 …9:6. For if one be perfect among the children of men, yet if thy wisdom be not with him, he shall …
189  9:7. Thou hast chosen me to be king of thy people, and a judge of thy sons and daughters:
190 …ild a temple on thy holy mount, and an altar in the city of thy dwelling place, a resemblance of t…
192 …9:10. Send her out of thy holy heaven, and from the throne of thy majesty, that she may be with me…
194 …e acceptable, and I shall govern thy people justly, and shall be worthy of the throne of my father.
195 …9:13. For who among men is he that can know the counsel of God? or who can think what the will of …
196  9:14. For the thoughts of mortal men are fearful, and our counsels uncertain.
200 …9:18. And so the ways of them that are upon earth may be corrected, and men may learn the things t…
202 …10:1. She preserved him, that was first formed by God, the father of the world, when he was create…
203  10:2. And she brought him out of his sin, and gave him power to govern all things.
205 …en water destroyed the earth, wisdom healed it again, directing the course of the just by contempt…
208 …ny of their wickedness, is desolate, and smoketh to this day, and the trees bear fruits that ripen…
209 … not only slip in this, that they were ignorant of good things; but they left also unto men a memo…
211 …wrath, through the right ways, and shewed him the kingdom of God, and gave him the knowledge of th…
212  10:11. In the deceit of them that overreached him, she stood by him, and made him honourable.
215 …10:14. And in bands she left him not, till she brought him the sceptre of the kingdom, and power a…
217 …10:16. She entered into the soul of the servant of God and stood against dreadful kings in wonders…
218 …e just the wages of their labours, and conducted them in a wonderful way: and she was to them for …
220 …she drowned in the sea, and from the depth of hell she brought them out. Therefore the just took t…
222  10:21. For wisdom opened the mouth of the dumb, and made the tongues of infants eloquent.
223  11:1. She prospered their works in the hands of the holy prophet.
225  11:3. They stood against their enemies, and revenged themselves of their adversaries.
226 …called upon thee, and water was given them out of the high rock, and a refreshment of their thirst…
227 …ir enemies were punished, when their drink failed them, while the children of Israel abounded ther…
229  11:7. For instead of a fountain of an ever running river, thou gavest human blood to the unjust.
230 …11:8. And whilst they were diminished for a manifest reproof of their murdering the infants, thou …
235  11:13. For a double affliction came upon them, and a groaning for the remembrance of things past.
236 … the others were benefited, they remembered the Lord, wondering at the end of what was come to pas…
237 …the time of his being wickedly exposed to perish, him they admired in the end, when they saw the e…
238 … devices of their iniqnity, because some being deceived worshipped dumb serpents and worthless bea…
240 … thy almighty hand, which made the world of matter without form, was not unable to send upon them …
241 …n beasts of a new kind, full of rage; either breathing out a fiery vapour, or sending forth a stin…
243 …with one blast, persecuted by their own deeds, and scattered by the breath of thy power: but thou …
244  11:22. For great power always belonged to thee alone: and who shall resist the strength of thy arm?
245 …11:23. For the whole world before thee is as the least grain of the balance, and as a drop of the …
246 … all, because thou canst do all things, and overlookest the sins of men for the sake of repentance.
247 …11:25. For thou lovest all things that are, and hatest none of the things which thou hast made: fo…
252  12:3. For those ancient inhabitants of thy holy land, whom thou didst abhor,
254 … And those merciless murderers of their own children, and eaters of men's bowels, and devourers of…
255 …ficing with their own hands helpless souls, it was thy will to destroy by the hands of our parents,
256 …12:7. That the land which of all is most dear to thee, might receive a worthy colony of the childr…
257 …12:8. Yet even those thou sparedst as men, and didst send wasps forerunners of thy host, to destro…
259 …12:10. But executing thy judgments by degrees, thou gavest them place of repentance, not being ign…
260 …12:11. For it was a cursed seed from the beginning: neither didst thou for fear of any one give pa…
261 …all withstand thy judgment? or who shall come before thee to be a revenger of wicked men? or who s…
262 …12:13. For there is no other God but thou, who hast care of all, that thou shouldst shew that thou…
265 …12:16. For thy power is the beginning of justice: and because thou art Lord of all, thou makest th…
266 …not believe thee to be absolute in power, and thou convincest the boldness of them that know thee …
267 …12:18. But thou being master of power, judgest with tranquillity, and with great favour disposest …
268 …works, that they must be just and humane, and hast made thy children to be of a good hope: because…
269 …12:20. For if thou didst punish the enemies of thy servants, and that deserved to die, with so gre…
270 …hou judged thy own children, to whose parents thou hast sworn, and made covenants of good promises?
273 …long time in the ways of error, holding those things for gods which are the most worthless among b…
275 … they that were not amended by mockeries and reprehensions, experienced the worthy judgment of God.
276 …whom in time past they denied that they knew: for which cause the end also of their condemnation c…
277 …13:1. But all men are vain, in whom there is not the knowledge of God: and who by these good thing…
278 …13:2. But have imagined either the fire, or the wind, or the swift air, or the circle of the stars…
279 …m to be gods: let them know how much the Lord of them is more beautiful than they: for the first a…
281 …13:5. For by the greatness of the beauty, and of the creature, the creator of them may be seen, so…
285 …13:9. For if they were able to know so much as to make a judgment of the world: how did they not m…
286 …s the works of the hand of men, gold and silver, the inventions of art, and the resemblances of be…
287 …bark thereof, and with his art, diligently formeth a vessel profitable for the common uses of life,
288  13:12. And useth the chips of his work to dress his meat:
289 …of wood, and full of knots, carveth it diligently when he hath nothing else to do, and by the skil…
290 …13:14. Or the resemblance of some beast, laying it over with vermilion, and painting it red, and c…
292 …t should fall, knowing that it is unable to help itself: for it is an image, and hath need of help.
295 … him that cannot walk: and for getting, and for working, and for the event of all things he asketh…
296 …eginning to make his voyage through the raging waves, calleth upon a piece of wood more frail than…
297  14:2. For this the desire of gain devised, and the workman built it by his skill.
299 …14:4. Shewing that thou art able to save out of all things, yea, though a man went to sea without …
300 …14:5. But that the works of thy wisdom might not be idle: therefore men also trust their lives eve…
301 …roud giants perished, the hope of the world fleeing to a vessel, which was governed by thy hand, l…
306 …idols of the Gentiles: because the creatures of God are turned to an abomination, and a temptation…
307 …14:12. For the beginning of fornication is the devising of idols: and the invention of them is the…
309 …14:14. For by the vanity of men they came into the world: and therefore they shall be found to com…
310 …14:15. For a father being afflicted with bitter grief, made to himself the image of his son, who w…
311 …. Then, in process of time, wicked custom prevailing, this error was kept as a law, and statues we…
312 …r off, they brought their resemblance from afar, and made an express image of the king, whom they …
313 …14:18. And to the worshipping of these, the singular diligence also of the artificer helped to set…
315 …14:20. And the multitude of men, carried away by the beauty of the work, took him now for a god, t…
316 …14:21. And this was the occasion of deceiving human life: for men serving either their affection, …
317 … was not enough for them to err about the knowledge of God, but whereas they lived in a great war …
318 …ither they sacrifice their own children, or use hidden sacrifices, or keep watches full of madness,
320 …ft, and dissimulation, corruption and unfaithfulness, tumults and perjury, disquieting of the good,
321 …14:26. Forgetfulness of God, defiling of souls, changing of nature, disorder in marriage, and the …
322  14:27. For the worship of abominable idols is the cause, and the beginning and end of all evil.
325 …e things they shall be justly punished, because they have thought not well of God, giving heed to …
326 …. For it is not the power of them, by whom they swear, but the just vengeance of sinners always pu…
329 …15:3. For to know thee is perfect justice: and to know thy justice, and thy power, is the root of …
330 …15:4. For the invention of mischievous men hath not deceived us, nor the shadow of a picture, a fr…
331 …15:5. The sight whereof enticeth the fool to lust after it, and he loveth the lifeless figure of a…
332 …15:6. The lovers of evil things deserve to have no better things to trust in, both they that make …
333 …rvice, and of the same clay he maketh both vessels that are for clean uses, and likewise such as s…
334 …d of the same clay by a vain labour he maketh a god: he who a little before was made of earth hims…
338 …nted our life a pastime and the business of life to be gain, and that we must be getting every way…
339 …15:13. For that man knoweth that he offendeth above all others, who of earthly matter maketh britt…
340 …15:14. But all the enemies of thy people that hold them in subjection, are foolish, and unhappy, a…
341 …ll the idols of the heathens for gods, which neither have the use of eyes to see, nor noses to dra…
345 …5:19. Yea, neither by sight can any man see good of these beasts. But they have fled from the prai…
346 …the like things to these, they were worthily punished, and were destroyed by a multitude of beasts.
347 …16:2. Instead of which punishment, dealiug well with thy people, thou gavest them their desire of …
348 …16:3. To the end, that they indeed desiring food, by means of those things that were shewn and sen…
350 …16:5. For when the fierce rage of beasts came upon these, they were destroyed by the bitings of cr…
351 …ort time for their correction, having a sign of salvation, to put them in remembrance of the comma…
352 …16:7. For he that turned to it, was not healed by that which he saw, but by thee, the Saviour of a…
354 …16:9. For the bitings of locusts, and of flies, killed them, and there was found no remedy for the…
355 …16:10. But not even the teeth of venomous serpents overcame thy children: for thy mercy came and h…
356 …16:11. For they were examined for the remembrance of thy words, and were quickly healed, lest fall…
358 …16:13. For it is thou, O Lord, that hast power of life and death, and leadest down to the gates of…
361 …16:16. For the wicked that denied to know thee, were scourged by the strength of thy arm, being pe…
363 …t be burnt, but that they might see, and perceive that they were persecuted by the judgment of God.
364 …her time the fire, above its own power, burnt in the midst of water, to destroy the fruits of a wi…
365 …of which things, thou didst feed thy people with the food of angels, and gavest them bread from he…
367 … the force of fire, and melted not: that they might know that the fire, burning in the hail, and f…
369 … the unjust for their punishment: and abateth its strength for the benefit of them that trust in t…
370 … obedient to thy grace, that nourisheth all, according to the will of them that desired it of thee:
371 …16:26. That thy children, O Lord, whom thou lovedst, might know that it is not the growing of frui…
373 …to all, that we ought to prevent the sun to bless thee, and adore thee at the dawning of the light.
374 …16:29. For the hope of the unthankful shall melt away as the winter's ice, and shall run off as un…
376 …minion over the holy nation, they themselves being fettered with the bonds of darkness, and a long…
377 …ht to lie hid in their obscure sins, they were scattered under a dark veil of forgetfullness, bein…
379 …17:5. And no power of fire could give them light, neither could the bright flames of the stars enl…
380 …17:6. But there appeared to them a sudden fire, very dreadful: and being struck with the fear of t…
381 …17:7. And the delusions of their magic art were put down, and their boasting of wisdom was reproac…
382 …ed to drive away fears and troubles from a sick soul, were sick themselves of a fear worthy to be …
383 …ible thing disturbed them: yet being scared with the passing by of beasts, and hissing of serpents…
384 …17:10. For whereas wickedness is fearful, it beareth witness of its condemnation: for a troubled c…
385  17:11. For fear is nothing else but a yielding up of the succours from thought.
386 …17:12. And while there is less expectation from within, the greater doth it count the ignorance of…
388 …17:14. Were sometimes molested with the fear of monsters, sometimes fainted away, their soul faili…
389  17:15. Moreover, if any of them had fallen down, he was kept shut up in prison without irons.
391 … one chain of darkness. Whether it were a whistling wind, or the melodious voice of birds, among t…
392 …r the mighty noise of stones tumbling down, or the running that could not be seen of beasts playin…
394 …17:20. But over them only was spread a heavy night, an image of that darkness which was to come up…
397 …they received a burning pillar of fire for a guide of the way which they knew not, and thou gavest…
398 …d were worthy to be deprived of light, and imprisoned in darkness, who kept thy children shut up, …
399 …thought to kill the babes of the just: one child being cast forth, and saved to reprove them, thou…
400 …ur fathers, that assuredly knowing what oaths they had trusted to, they might be of better courage.
401  18:7. So thy people received the salvation of the just, and destruction of the unjust.
403 …of good men were offering sacrifice secretly, and they unanimously ordered a law of justice: that …
404 …18:10. But on the other side there sounded an ill according cry of the enemies, and a lamentable m…
406 …rable dead, with one kind of death. Neither were the living sufficient to bury them: for in one mo…
407 …hing before by reason of the enchantments, then first upon the destruction of the firstborn, they …
408  18:14. For while all things were in quiet silence, and the night was in the midst of her course,
409 …from heaven from thy royal throne, as a fierce conqueror into the midst of the land of destruction,
411  18:17. Then suddenly visions of evil dreams troubled them, and fears unlooked for came upon them.
412  18:18. And one thrown here, another there, half dead, shewed the cause of his death.
414 …But the just also were afterwards touched by an assault of death, and there was a disturbance of t…
415 …18:21. For a blameless man made haste to pry for the people, bringing forth the shield of his mini…
416 …18:22. And he overcame the disturbance, not by strength of body nor with force of arms, but with a…
418 …orld: and in the four rows of the stones, the glory of the fathers was graven, and thy majesty was…
419 …18:26. And to these the destroyer gave place, and was afraid of them: for the proof only of wrath …
422 …19:3. For whilst they were yet mourning, and lamenting at the graves of the dead, they took up ano…
423 …19:4. For a necessity, of which they were worthy, brought them to this end: and they lost the reme…
426 …re, dry land appeared, and in the Red Sea a way without hindrance, and out of the great deep a spr…
429 …of those things which had been done in the time of their sojourning, how the ground brought forth …
430 …19:11. And at length they saw a new generation of birds, when being led by their appetite, they as…
431 …unishments came upon the sinners, not without foregoing signs by the force of thunders: for they s…
432 …angers unknown to them, but these brought their guests into bondage that had deserved well of them.
435 …se others were at the doors of the just man, when they were covered with sudden darkness, and ever…
436 …19:17. For while the elements are changed in themselves, as in an instrument the sound of the qual…
437 …19:18. For the things of the land were turned into things of the water: and the things that before…
439 …19:20. On the other side, the flames wasted not the flesh of corruptible animals walking therein, …