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Wisdom 3:5 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Having borne a little chastening, they will receive great good; because God tested them, and found them worthy of himself. "

Wisdom 3:5

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3 and their travel away from us ruin, but they are in peace.

4 For even if in the sight of men they are punished, their hope is full of immortality.

5 Having borne a little chastening, they will receive great good; because God tested them, and found them worthy of himself.

6 He tested them like gold in the furnace, and he accepted them as a whole burnt offering.

7 In the time of their visitation they will shine. They will run back and forth like sparks among stubble.

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Wisdom 11:9

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"For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of humiliation."

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2 Maccabees 7:36

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"For these our brothers, having endured a short pain that brings everlasting life, have now died under God’s covenant. But you, through God’s judgment, will receive in just measure the penalties of your arrogance."

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Wisdom 11:13

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"For when they heard that through their own punishments the others benefited, they recognized the Lord."

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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 3:6

"He tested them like gold in the furnace, and he accepted them as a whole burnt offering."

Wisdom 3:7

"In the time of their visitation they will shine. They will run back and forth like sparks among stubble."

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