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Wisdom 3:14 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" So is the eunuch which has done no lawless deed with his hands, nor imagined wicked things against the Lord; for a precious gift will be given to him for his faithfulness, and a delightful inheritance in the Lord’s sanctuary. "
Wisdom 3:14
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
12 Their wives are foolish and their children are wicked.
13 Their descendants are cursed. For the barren woman who is undefiled is happy, she who has not conceived in transgression. She will have fruit when God examines souls.
14 So is the eunuch which has done no lawless deed with his hands, nor imagined wicked things against the Lord; for a precious gift will be given to him for his faithfulness, and a delightful inheritance in the Lord’s sanctuary.
15 For good labors have fruit of great renown. The root of understanding can’t fail.
16 But children of adulterers will not come to maturity. The seed of an unlawful union will vanish away.
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Wisdom 3:1
"But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and no torment will touch them."
Wisdom 3:2
"In the eyes of the foolish they seemed to have died. Their departure was considered a disaster,"
Wisdom 3:3
"and their travel away from us ruin, but they are in peace."
Wisdom 3:4
"For even if in the sight of men they are punished, their hope is full of immortality."
Wisdom 3:5
"Having borne a little chastening, they will receive great good; because God tested them, and found them worthy of himself."
Wisdom 3:6
"He tested them like gold in the furnace, and he accepted them as a whole burnt offering."
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