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Read›Wisdom of Solomon›Chapter 11
In 4 translations
- KJV
- And how could any thing have endured, if it had not been thy will? or been preserved, if not called by thee?
- WEB
- How would anything have endured unless you had willed it? Or that which was not called by you, how would it have been preserved?
- DRC11:26
- And how could any thing endure, if thou wouldst not? or be preserved, if not called by thee.
- LXXE
- And how could any thing have endured, if it had not been thy will? or been preserved, if not called by thee?
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Πῶς δὲ ἔμεινεν ἄν τι εἰ μὴ σὺ ἐθέλησας; ἢ τὸ μὴ κληθὲν ὑπὸ σοῦ διετηρήθη;
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 11:26 in some Bibles
- 11:25 in most Bibles