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Wisdom 4:11 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" He was caught away, lest evil should change his understanding, or guile deceive his soul. "

Wisdom 4:11

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9 but understanding is gray hair to men, and an unspotted life is ripe old age.

10 Being found well-pleasing to God, someone was loved. While living among sinners he was transported.

11 He was caught away, lest evil should change his understanding, or guile deceive his soul.

12 For the fascination of wickedness obscures the things which are good, and the whirl of desire perverts an innocent mind.

13 Being made perfect quickly, he filled a long time;

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Wisdom 4:1

"It is better to be childless with virtue, for immortality is in the memory of virtue, because it is recognized both before God and before men."

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"When it is present, people imitate it. They long after it when it has departed. Throughout all time it marches, crowned in triumph, victorious in the competition for the prizes that are undefiled."

Wisdom 4:3

"But the multiplying brood of the ungodly will be of no profit, and their illegitimate offshoots won’t take deep root, nor will they establish a sure hold."

Wisdom 4:4

"For even if they grow branches and flourish for a season, standing unsure, they will be shaken by the wind. They will be uprooted by the violence of winds."

Wisdom 4:5

"Their branches will be broken off before they come to maturity. Their fruit will be useless, never ripe to eat, and fit for nothing."

Wisdom 4:6

"For unlawfully conceived children are witnesses of wickedness against parents when they are investigated."

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