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Wisdom 7:18 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" the beginning, end, and middle of times; the alternations of the solstices and the changes of seasons; "
Wisdom 7:18
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16 For both we and our words are in his hand, with all understanding and skill in various crafts.
17 For he himself gave me an unerring knowledge of the things that are, to know the structure of the universe and the operation of the elements;
18 the beginning, end, and middle of times; the alternations of the solstices and the changes of seasons;
19 the circuits of years and the positions of stars;
20 the natures of living creatures and the raging of wild beasts; the violence of winds and the thoughts of men; the diversities of plants and the virtues of roots.
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Wisdom 7:1
"I myself am also mortal, like everyone else, and am a descendant of one formed first and born of the earth."
Wisdom 7:2
"I molded into flesh in the time of ten months in my mother’s womb, being compacted in blood from the seed of man and pleasure of marriage."
Wisdom 7:3
"I also, when I was born, drew in the common air, and fell upon the kindred earth, uttering, like all, for my first voice, the same cry."
Wisdom 7:4
"I was nursed with care in swaddling clothes."
Wisdom 7:5
"For no king had a different beginning,"
Wisdom 7:6
"but all men have one entrance into life, and a common departure."
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