13 For there isn’t any God beside you that cares for all, that you might show that you didn’t judge unrighteously. (WEB) 14 No king or prince will be able to confront you about those whom you have punished. (WEB) 15 But being righteous, you rule all things righteously, deeming it a thing alien from your power to condemn one who doesn’t deserve to be punished. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 12:13–15
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