Wsd 11

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εὐόδωσεν_{he/she/it-PROSPER-ed} τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ἔργα_{works (nom|acc|voc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by χειρὶ_{hand (dat)} προφήτου_{prophet (gen)} ἁγίου_{holy (gen)}

Wsd 11:1

She prospered their works in the hand of the holy prophet.

Wsd 11:1

Wisdom prospered their works in the hand of a holy prophet.

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διώδευσαν_{they-TRAVEL-ed-THROUGH} ἔρημον_{deserted (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ἀοίκητον καὶ_and ἐν_in/with/by ἀβάτοις ἔπηξαν_{they-BRING-ed; they-PITCH-ed} σκηνάς_{tents (acc)}

Wsd 11:2

They went through the wilderness that was not inhabited, and pitched tents in places where there lay no way.

Wsd 11:2

They traveled through a desert without inhabitant, and they pitched their tents in trackless regions.

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ἀντέστησαν_{they-OPPOSE-ed} πολεμίοις καὶ_and ἐχθροὺς_{hostile (acc)} ἠμύναντο_{they-were-AID-ed}

Wsd 11:3

They stood against their enemies, and were avenged of their adversaries.

Wsd 11:3

They withstood enemies and repelled foes.

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ἐδίψησαν_{they-THIRST-ed} καὶ_and ἐπεκαλέσαντό_{they-were-CALL-UPON-ed} σε_{you(sg) (acc); your/yours(sg) (voc)} καὶ_and ἐδόθη_{he/she/it-was-GIVE-ed} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} πέτρας_{rock (gen), rocks (acc)} ἀκροτόμου ὕδωρ_{water (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and ἴαμα_{healing (nom|acc|voc)} δίψης ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} λίθου_{stone (gen)} σκληροῦ_{hard (gen)}

Wsd 11:4

When they were thirsty, they called upon thee, and water was given them out of the flinty rock, and their thirst was quenched out of the hard stone.

Wsd 11:4

They thirsted, and they called upon you, and water was given to them out of the^* flinty rock, and healing of their thirst out of the hard stone.

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δι’_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} ὧν_{who/whom/which (gen)} γὰρ_for ἐκολάσθησαν_{they-were-CURTAIL/CHASTISE-ed} οἱ_{the (nom)} ἐχθροὶ_{hostile (nom|voc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} διὰ_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} τούτων_{these (gen)} αὐτοὶ_{they/same (nom)} ἀποροῦντες_{while PERPLEX/CONFUSE-ing (nom|voc)} εὐεργετήθησαν_{they-were-BENEFIT-ed}

Wsd 11:5

For by what things their enemies were punished, by the same they in their need were benefited.

Wsd 11:5

For by what things their foes were punished, by these they in their need were benefited.

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ἀντὶ_{against/instead (+gen)} μὲν_indeed πηγῆς_{spring (gen)} ἀενάου ποταμοῦ_{river (gen)} αἵματι_{blood (dat)} λυθρώδει ταραχθέντος_{upon being-TROUBLE-ed (gen)}

Wsd 11:6

For instead of a fountain of a perpetual running river troubled with foul blood,

Wsd 11:6

When enemies were troubled with clotted blood instead of a river’s ever-flowing fountain,

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εἰς_{into +acc} ἔλεγχον_{proof/evidence (acc); while REPROVE-ing (nom|acc|voc, voc)} νηπιοκτόνου διατάγματος_{edict (gen)} ἔδωκας_{you(sg)-GIVE-ed} αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} δαψιλὲς ὕδωρ_{water (nom|acc|voc)} ἀνελπίστως

Wsd 11:7

For a manifest reproof of that commandment, whereby the infants were slain, thou gavest unto them abundance of water by a means which they hoped not for:

Wsd 11:7

to rebuke the decree for the slaying of babies, you gave them abundant water beyond all hope,

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δείξας_{upon SHOW-ing (nom|voc)} διὰ_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} τοῦ_{the (gen)} τότε_then δίψους_{thirst (gen)} πῶς_how τοὺς_{the (acc)} ὑπεναντίους_{adversarial (acc)} ἐκόλασας_{you(sg)-CURTAIL/CHASTISE-ed}

Wsd 11:8

Declaring by that thirst then how thou hadst punished their adversaries.

Wsd 11:8

having shown by the thirst which they had suffered how you punished the adversaries.

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ὅτε_when γὰρ_for ἐπειράσθησαν_{they-were-TRY-ed} καίπερ_although ἐν_in/with/by ἐλέει_{mercy (dat); he/she/it-is-HAVE MERCY ON-ing, you(sg)-are-being-HAVE MERCY ON-ed (classical), be-you(sg)-HAVE MERCY ON-ing!} παιδευόμενοι_{while being-CHASTEN/CORRECT/TRAIN-ed (nom|voc)} ἔγνωσαν_they-KNOW-ed πῶς_how μετ’_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} ὀργῆς_{wrath/anger (gen)} κρινόμενοι_{while being-JUDGE-ed (nom|voc)} ἀσεβεῖς_{ungodly (acc, nom|voc); you(sg)-are-BE-IMPIOUS/IRREVERENT-ing} ἐβασανίζοντο_{they-were-being-TORMENT-ed}

Wsd 11:9

For when they were tried albeit but in mercy chastised, they knew how the ungodly were judged in wrath and tormented, thirsting in another manner than the just.

Wsd 11:9

For when they were tried, although chastened in mercy, they learned how the ungodly were tormented, being judged with wrath.

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τούτους_{these (acc)} μὲν_indeed γὰρ_for ὡς_as/like πατὴρ_{father (nom)} νουθετῶν_{while ADMONISH-ing (nom)} ἐδοκίμασας_{you(sg)-VET/SCRUTINIZE-ed} ἐκείνους_{those (acc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} ὡς_as/like ἀπότομος βασιλεὺς_{king (nom)} καταδικάζων_{while CONDEMN-ing (nom)} ἐξήτασας_{you(sg)-INVESTIGATE-ed}

Wsd 11:10

For these thou didst admonish and try, as a father: but the other, as a severe king, thou didst condemn and punish.

Wsd 11:10

For you tested these as a father admonishing them; but you searched out those as a stern king condemning them.

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καὶ_and ἀπόντες_{while BE-ing-ABSENT (nom|voc)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} καὶ_and παρόντες_{while BE-ing-PRESENT/NEAR (nom|voc)} ὁμοίως_similarly ἐτρύχοντο

Wsd 11:11

Whether they were absent or present, they were vexed alike.

Wsd 11:11

Yes and whether they were far off or near, they were equally distressed;

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διπλῆ_{double/twofold (nom|voc)} γὰρ_for αὐτοὺς_{them/same (acc)} ἔλαβεν_{he/she/it-TAKE/RECEIVE-ed} λύπη_{pain (nom|voc)} καὶ_and στεναγμὸς_{groan (nom)} μνημῶν_{recollections (gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} παρελθόντων_{let-them-COME/PASS-BESIDE! (classical), upon COME/PASS-BESIDE-ing (gen)}

Wsd 11:12

For a double grief came upon them, and a groaning for the remembrance of things past.

Wsd 11:12

for a double grief seized them, and a groaning at the memory of things past.

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ὅτε_when γὰρ_for ἤκουσαν_{while ARRIVE-ing (acc); they-HEAR-ed} διὰ_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἰδίων_{own (gen)} κολάσεων_{curtailments (gen)} εὐεργετημένους_{having-been-BENEFIT-ed (acc)} αὐτούς_{them/same (acc)} ᾔσθοντο_{they-were-PERCEIVE/APPREHEND-ed} τοῦ_{the (gen)} κυρίου_{lord (gen); authoritative (gen)}

Wsd 11:13

For when they heard by their own punishments the other to be benefited, they had some feeling of the Lord.

Wsd 11:13

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

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ὃν_{who/whom/which (acc); while being (nom|acc|voc, voc)} γὰρ_for ἐν_in/with/by ἐκθέσει πάλαι_{of old; struggles (nom|voc)} ῥιφέντα_{upon being-TOSS/FLING/DUMP-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ἀπεῖπον_{do-REFUSE-you(sg)!} χλευάζοντες_{while TREAT-ing-SCORNFULLY (nom|voc)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τέλει_{end (dat); he/she/it-is-END-ing, you(sg)-are-being-END-ed (classical), be-you(sg)-END-ing!} τῶν_{the (gen)} ἐκβάσεων_{way out; outcome, end, results (gen)} ἐθαύμασαν_{they-MARVEL-ed} οὐχ_not ὅμοια_{similar (nom|acc|voc, nom|voc)} δικαίοις_{righteous (dat); you(sg)-are-JUSTIFY-ing, you(sg)-should-be-JUSTIFY-ing, you(sg)-happen-to-be-JUSTIFY-ing (opt)} διψήσαντες_{upon THIRST-ing (nom|voc)}

Wsd 11:14

For whom they respected with scorn, when he was long before thrown out at the casting forth of the infants, him in the end, when they saw what came to pass, they admired.

Wsd 11:14

For him who long before was thrown out and exposed they stopped mocking. In the end of what happened, they marveled, having thirsted in another manner than the righteous.

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ἀντὶ_{against/instead (+gen)} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} λογισμῶν_{logics (gen)} ἀσυνέτων_{clueless (gen)} ἀδικίας_{wrongdoing (gen), wrongdoings (acc)} αὐτῶν_{them/same (gen)} ἐν_in/with/by οἷς_{who/whom/which (dat)} πλανηθέντες_{upon being-WANDER/STRAY-ed (nom|voc)} ἐθρήσκευον ἄλογα_{unreasoning/speechless (nom|acc|voc)} ἑρπετὰ_{creeping or crawling things (nom|acc|voc)} καὶ_and κνώδαλα εὐτελῆ ἐπαπέστειλας αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} πλῆθος_{multitude (nom|acc|voc)} ἀλόγων_{unreasoning/speechless (gen)} ζῴων_{living beings (gen)} εἰς_{into +acc} ἐκδίκησιν_{vengeance (acc)}

Wsd 11:15

But for the foolish devices of their wickedness, wherewith being deceived they worshipped serpents void of reason, and vile beasts, thou didst send a multitude of unreasonable beasts upon them for vengeance;

Wsd 11:15

But in return for the senseless imaginings of their unrighteousness, wherein they were led astray to worship irrational reptiles and wretched vermin, you sent upon them a multitude of irrational creatures to punish them,

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ἵνα_{in-order-that} γνῶσιν_{knowledge (acc); they-should-KNOW} ὅτι_because/that δι’_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} ὧν_{who/whom/which (gen)} τις_{someone/anyone (nom)} ἁμαρτάνει_{he/she/it-is-SIN-ing, you(sg)-are-being-SIN-ed (classical)} διὰ_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} τούτων_{these (gen)} κολάζεται_{he/she/it-is-being-CURTAIL/CHASTISE-ed}

Wsd 11:16

That they might know, that wherewithal a man sinneth, by the same also shall he be punished.

Wsd 11:16

that they might learn that by what things a man sins, by these he is punished.

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οὐ_not γὰρ_for ἠπόρει_{he/she/it-was-PERPLEX/CONFUSE-ing} ἡ_{the (nom)} παντοδύναμός σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} χεὶρ_{hand (nom|voc)} καὶ_and κτίσασα_{upon CREATE-ing (nom|voc)} τὸν_{the (acc)} κόσμον_{world (acc)} ἐξ_{from-out-of (+gen)} ἀμόρφου ὕλης_{material, forest (gen)} ἐπιπέμψαι αὐτοῖς_{them/same (dat)} πλῆθος_{multitude (nom|acc|voc)} ἄρκων_{bears (gen); while BE-ing-ENOUGH (nom)} ἢ_or/than θρασεῖς λέοντας_{lions (acc)}

Wsd 11:17

For thy Almighty hand, that made the world of matter without form, wanted not means to send among them a multitude of bears or fierce lions,

Wsd 11:17

For your all-powerful hand that created the world out of formless matter didn’t lack means to send upon them a multitude of bears, fierce lions,

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ἢ_or/than νεοκτίστους θυμοῦ_{inclination/passion (gen); be-you(sg)-ANGER-ing!, be-you(sg)-being-ANGER-ed!} πλήρεις_{full (acc, nom|voc)} θῆρας_{net, trap (gen), nets, traps (acc); wild beasts (acc)} ἀγνώστους_{unknown (acc)} ἤτοι_whether πυρπνόον φυσῶντας_{while DISTEND-ing (acc)} ἄσθμα ἢ_or/than βρόμον λικμωμένους_{while being-WINNOW/SWEEP-ed-AWAY (acc)} καπνοῦ_{smoke (gen)} ἢ_or/than δεινοὺς_{dreadful (acc)} ἀπ’_from ὀμμάτων_{eyes (gen)} σπινθῆρας_{sparks (acc)} ἀστράπτοντας_{while FLASH-ing (acc)}

Wsd 11:18

Or unknown wild beasts, full of rage, newly created, breathing out either a fiery vapour, or filthy scents of scattered smoke, or shooting horrible sparkles out of their eyes:

Wsd 11:18

or newly-created and unknown wild beasts, full of rage, either breathing out a blast of fiery breath, or belching out smoke, or flashing dreadful sparks from their eyes;

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ὧν_{who/whom/which (gen)} οὐ_not μόνον_{only; sole (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ἡ_{the (nom)} βλάβη ἠδύνατο_{he/she/it-was-being-ABLE-ed} συνεκτρῖψαι_{to-DESTROY UTTERLY TOGETHER, be-you(sg)-DESTROY UTTERLY TOGETHER-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-DESTROY UTTERLY TOGETHER (opt)} αὐτούς_{them/same (acc)} ἀλλὰ_but-rather καὶ_and ἡ_{the (nom)} ὄψις_{sight (nom)} ἐκφοβήσασα_{upon TERRIFY-ing (nom|voc)} διολέσαι_{to-DESTROY UTTERLY--BRING-TO-NAUGHT;, be-you(sg)-DESTROY UTTERLY-ed--BRING-TO-NAUGHT;!, he/she/it-happens-to-DESTROY UTTERLY--BRING-TO-NAUGHT; (opt)}

Wsd 11:19

Whereof not only the harm might dispatch them at once, but also the terrible sight utterly destroy them.

Wsd 11:19

which had power not only to consume them by their violence, but to destroy them even by the terror of their sight.

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καὶ_and χωρὶς_{apart from} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} τούτων_{these (gen)} ἑνὶ_{one (dat)} πνεύματι_{spirit (dat)} πεσεῖν_{to-will-FALL, to-FALL} ἐδύναντο_{they-were-being-ABLE-ed} ὑπὸ_{under (+acc), by (+gen)} τῆς_{the (gen)} δίκης_{justice/rightness, penalty (gen)} διωχθέντες_{upon being-PERSECUTE / PURSUE-ed (nom|voc)} καὶ_and λικμηθέντες_{upon being-WINNOW/SWEEP-ed-AWAY (nom|voc)} ὑπὸ_{under (+acc), by (+gen)} πνεύματος_{spirit (gen)} δυνάμεώς_{ability (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} ἀλλὰ_but-rather πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} μέτρῳ_{measure (dat)} καὶ_and ἀριθμῷ_{number (dat)} καὶ_and σταθμῷ διέταξας_{you(sg)-SPECIFICALLY INSTRUCT-ed}

Wsd 11:20

Yea, and without these might they have fallen down with one blast, being persecuted of vengeance, and scattered abroad through the breath of thy power: but thou hast ordered all things in measure and number and weight.

Wsd 11:20

Yes and without these they might have fallen by a single breath, being pursued by Justice, and scattered abroad by the breath of your power; but you arranged all things by measure, number, and weight.

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τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} γὰρ_for μεγάλως_greatly ἰσχύειν_{to-be-STRENGTHEN-ing} σοι_{you(sg) (dat); your/yours(sg) (nom|voc); (fut opt)} πάρεστιν_{he/she/it-is-BE-ing-PRESENT/NEAR} πάντοτε_always καὶ_and κράτει_{might (dat); mighty (dat); he/she/it-is-SEIZE/TAKE-HOLD-ing, you(sg)-are-being-SEIZE/TAKE-HOLD-ed (classical), be-you(sg)-SEIZE/TAKE-HOLD-ing!} βραχίονός_{arm (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} τίς_{who (nom)} ἀντιστήσεται_{he/she/it-will-be-OPPOSE-ed}

Wsd 11:21

For thou canst shew thy great strength at all times when thou wilt; and who may withstand the power of thine arm?

Wsd 11:21

For to be greatly strong is yours at all times. Who could withstand the might of your arm?

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ὅτι_because/that ὡς_as/like ῥοπὴ ἐκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} πλαστίγγων_{???s (gen)} ὅλος_{whole (nom)} ὁ_{the (nom)} κόσμος_{world (nom)} ἐναντίον_{in front of (+gen); contrary (acc, nom|acc|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} καὶ_and ὡς_as/like ῥανὶς δρόσου_{dew (gen)} ὀρθρινὴ_{early in the morning (nom|voc)} κατελθοῦσα_{upon COME-ing-DOWN (nom|voc)} ἐπὶ_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} γῆν_{earth/land (acc)}

Wsd 11:22

For the whole world before thee is as a little grain of the balance, yea, as a drop of the morning dew that falleth down upon the earth.

Wsd 11:22

Because the whole world before you is as a grain in a balance, and as a drop of dew that comes down upon the earth in the morning.

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ἐλεεῖς_{you(sg)-are-HAVE MERCY ON-ing} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} πάντας_{all (acc)} ὅτι_because/that πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} δύνασαι_{you(sg)-are-being-ABLE-ed} καὶ_and παρορᾷς ἁμαρτήματα_{sins (nom|acc|voc)} ἀνθρώπων_{persons (gen)} εἰς_{into +acc} μετάνοιαν_{repentance (acc)}

Wsd 11:23

But thou hast mercy upon all; for thou canst do all things, and winkest at the sins of men, because they should amend.

Wsd 11:23

But you have mercy on all men, because you have power to do all things, and you overlook the sins of men to the end that they may repent.

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ἀγαπᾷς_{you(sg)-are-AGAPE-LOVE-ing, you(sg)-should-be-AGAPE-LOVE-ing} γὰρ_for τὰ_{the (nom|acc)} ὄντα_{while being (acc, nom|acc|voc)} πάντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} καὶ_and οὐδὲν_{none (nom|acc)} βδελύσσῃ_{you(sg)-are-being-LOATHE-ed, you(sg)-should-be-being-LOATHE-ed} ὧν_{who/whom/which (gen)} ἐποίησας_{you(sg)-DO/MAKE-ed} οὐδὲ_neither/nor γὰρ_for ἂν_ever μισῶν_{while HATE-ing (nom)} τι_{someone/anyone (nom|acc)} κατεσκεύασας_{you(sg)-BUILD-ed}

Wsd 11:24

For thou lovest all the things that are, and abhorrest nothing which thou hast made: for never wouldest thou have made any thing, if thou hadst hated it.

Wsd 11:24

~~For you love all things that are, and abhor none of the things which you made; For you never would have formed anything if you hated it.~~For you love all things that are, and abhor none of the things which you made;

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πῶς_how δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} διέμεινεν_{he/she/it-REMAIN-ed} ἄν_ever τι_{someone/anyone (nom|acc)} εἰ_if μὴ_not σὺ_{you(sg) (nom)} ἠθέλησας_{you(sg)-WANT-ed} ἢ_or/than τὸ_{the (nom|acc)} μὴ_not κληθὲν_{upon being-CALL-ed (nom|acc|voc)} ὑπὸ_{under (+acc), by (+gen)} σοῦ_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} διετηρήθη_{he/she/it-was-HOLD ONTO-ed}

Wsd 11:25

And how could any thing have endured, if it had not been thy will? or been preserved, if not called by thee?

Wsd 11:25

How would anything have endured unless you had willed it? Or that which was not called by you, how would it have been preserved?

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φείδῃ_{you(sg)-are-being-SPARE-ed, you(sg)-should-be-being-SPARE-ed} δὲ_{but/however/moreover/yet} πάντων_{all (gen)} ὅτι_because/that σά_{your/yours(sg) (nom|acc|voc)} ἐστιν_he/she/it-is δέσποτα_{master (voc)} φιλόψυχε

Wsd 11:26

But thou sparest all: for they are thine, O Lord, thou lover of souls.

Wsd 11:26

But you spare all things, because they are yours, O Sovereign Lord, you who love the living.

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Σοφία Σαλωμῶνος

Wisdom of Solomon

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