13 For when they heard that through their own punishments the others benefited, they recognized the Lord. (WEB) 14 For him who long before was thrown out and exposed they stopped mocking. In the end of what happened, they marveled, having thirsted in another manner than the righteous. (WEB) 15 But in return for the senseless imaginings of their unrighteousness, wherein they were led astray to worship irrational reptiles and wretched vermin, you sent upon them a multitude of irrational creatures to punish them, (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 11:13–15
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Wisdom of Solomon 16:1–2
1 For this cause, they were deservedly punished through creatures like those which they worship, and tormented through a multitude of vermin. (WEB) 2 Instead of this punishment, you, giving benefits to your people, prepared quails for food, a delicacy to satisfy the des… (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 12:26–27
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Wisdom of Solomon 12:22–24
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Wisdom of Solomon 11:8–10
8 having shown by the thirst which they had suffered how you punished the adversaries. (WEB) 9 For when they were tried, although chastened in mercy, they learned how the ungodly were tormented, being judged with wrath. (WEB) 10 For you tested these as a father admonishing them;… (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 11:4–6
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Wisdom of Solomon 16:8–10
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Wisdom of Solomon 16:17–19
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Wisdom of Solomon 16:4–6
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