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Read›Wisdom of Solomon›Chapter 17
In 4 translations
- KJV
- And the expectation from within, being less, counteth the ignorance more than the cause which bringeth the torment.
- WEB
- and from within, the expectation of being less prefers ignorance of the cause that brings the torment.
- DRC17:12
- And while there is less expectation from within, the greater doth it count the ignorance of that cause which bringeth the torment.
- LXXE
- And the expectation from within, being less, counteth the ignorance more than the cause which bringeth the torment.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἔνδοθεν δὲ οὖσα ἥττων ἡ προσδοκία, πλείονα λογίζεται τὴν ἄγνοιαν τῆς παρεχούσης τὴν βάσανον αἰτίας.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 17:12 in some Bibles
- 17:13 in most Bibles