14 and in bonds she didn’t depart from him, until she brought him the sceptre of a kingdom, and authority over those that dealt like a tyrant with him. She also showed those who had mockingly accused him to be false, and gave him eternal glory. (WEB) 15 Wisdom delivered a holy people and a blameless seed from a nation of oppressors. (WEB) 16 She entered into the soul of a servant of the Lord, and withstood terrible kings in wonders and signs. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 10:14–16
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