Wsd 19

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Wisdom of Solomon

‎Brenton (1851)

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τοις_{the (dat)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} ασεβεσιν_{ungodly (dat)} μεχρι_until τελους_{end (gen)} ανελεημων_{unmerciful (nom)} θυμος_{inclination/passion (nom)} επεστη_{he/she/it-STAND-ed} προη(ι)δει_{he/she/it-had-KNOW-ed-BEFOREHAND} γαρ_for αυτων_{them/same (gen)} και_and τα_{the (nom|acc)} μελλοντα_{while IMPEND/INTEND-ing (acc, nom|acc|voc)}

Wsd 19:1

As for the ungodly, wrath came upon them without mercy unto the end: for he knew before what they would do;

Wsd 19:1

But indignation without mercy came upon the ungodly to the end; for God also foreknew their future,

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οτι_because/that αυτοι_{they/same (nom)} επιτρεψαντες_{upon ALLOW-ing (nom|voc)} του_{the (gen)} απιεναι_{to-be-MOVE-ing-FROM} και_and μετα_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} σπουδης_{diligence/haste (gen)} προπεμψαντες_{upon SEND-ing (nom|voc)} αυτους_{them/same (acc)} διωξουσιν_{they-will-PERSECUTE / PURSUE, going-to-PERSECUTE / PURSUE (fut ptcp) (dat)} μεταμεληθεντες_{upon being-REGRET-ed (nom|voc)}

Wsd 19:2

How that having given them leave to depart, and sent them hastily away, they would repent and pursue them.

Wsd 19:2

how, having changed their minds to let your people go, and having sped them eagerly on their way, they would change their minds and pursue them.

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ετι_{yet/still/ while} γαρ_for εν_in/with/by χερσιν_{hands (dat)} εχοντες_{while HAVE-ing (nom|voc)} τα_{the (nom|acc)} πενθη_{griefs (nom|acc|voc)} και_and προσοδυρομενοι ταφοις_{graves (dat)} νεκρων_{dead (gen)} ετερον_{other(different/distinct) (acc, nom|acc)} επεσπασαντο_{they-were-DRAW/DRAG-ed} λογισμον_{logic (acc)} ανοιας_{folly (gen), follies (acc)} και_and ους_{who/whom/which (acc)} ικετευοντες εξεβαλον_{I-EXPEL-ed, they-EXPEL-ed} τουτους_{these (acc)} ως_as/like φυγαδας εδιωκον_{I-was-PERSECUTE / PURSUE-ing, they-were-PERSECUTE / PURSUE-ing}

Wsd 19:3

For whilst they were yet mourning and making lamentation at the graves of the dead, they added another foolish device, and pursued them as fugitives, whom they had intreated to be gone.

Wsd 19:3

For while they were yet in the midst of their mourning, and lamenting at the graves of the dead, they made another foolish decision, and pursued as fugitives those whom they had begged to leave and driven out.

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ειλκεν_{he/she/it-was-PULL/DRAG-ing} γαρ_for αυτους_{them/same (acc)} η_{the (nom)} αξια_{worthy (nom|acc|voc, nom|voc)} επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τουτο_{this (nom|acc)} το_{the (nom|acc)} περας_{boundary (nom|acc|voc)} αναγκη_{necessity (nom|voc)} και_and των_{the (gen)} συμβεβηκοτων_{having HAPPEN-ed (gen)} αμνηστιαν ενεβαλεν_{he/she/it-INJECT-ed} ινα_{in-order-that} την_{the (acc)} λειπουσαν_{while LACK-ing (acc)} ταις_{the (dat)} βασανοις_{torments (dat)} προσαναπληρωσωσιν_{they-should-REPLENISH} κολασιν_{curtailment (acc)}

Wsd 19:4

For the destiny, whereof they were worthy, drew them unto this end, and made them forget the things that had already happened, that they might fulfil the punishment which was wanting to their torments:

Wsd 19:4

For the doom which they deserved was drawing them to this end, and it made them forget the things that had happened to them, that they might fill up the punishment which was yet lacking from their torments,

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και_and ο_{the (nom)} μεν_indeed λαος_{people (nom)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} παραδοξον_{incredible (acc, nom|acc|voc)} οδοιποριαν_{journey (acc)} πειραση(ι)_{you(sg)-will-be-TRY/ATTEMPT-ed, he/she/it-should-TRY/ATTEMPT, you(sg)-should-be-TRY/ATTEMPT-ed; you(sg)-will-be-TRY-ed, he/she/it-should-TRY, you(sg)-should-be-TRY-ed} εκεινοι_{those (nom)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} ξενον_{strange/foreign (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ευρωσι_{they-should-FIND} θανατον_{death (acc)}

Wsd 19:5

And that thy people might pass a wonderful way: but they might find a strange death.

Wsd 19:5

and that your people might journey on by a marvelous road, but they themselves might find a strange death.

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ολη_{whole (nom|voc)} γαρ_for η_{the (nom)} κτισις_{creation (nom)} εν_in/with/by ιδιω(ι)_{own (dat)} γενει_{race (dat)} παλιν_again ανωθεν_{from above} διετυπουτο υπηρετουσα_{while SERVE-ing (nom|voc)} ταις_{the (dat)} σαις_{your/yours(sg) (dat)} επιταγαις_{commands (dat)} ινα_{in-order-that} οι_{the (nom)} σοι_{you(sg) (dat); your/yours(sg) (nom|voc); (fut opt)} παιδες_{children/servants (nom|voc)} φυλαχθωσιν_{they-should-be-GUARD-ed} αβλαβεις

Wsd 19:6

For the whole creature in his proper kind was fashioned again anew, serving the peculiar commandments that were given unto them, that thy children might be kept without hurt:

Wsd 19:6

For the whole creation, each part in its diverse kind, was made new again, complying with your commandments, that your servants might be kept unharmed.

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η_{the (nom)} την_{the (acc)} παρεμβολην_{camp (acc)} σκιαζουσα νεφελη_{cloud (nom|voc)} εκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} προυφεστωτος υδατος_{water (gen)} ξηρας_{dry/withered (acc, gen)} αναδυσις γης_{earth/land (gen)} εθεωρηθη_{he/she/it-was-LOOKED AT-ed} εξ_{from-out-of (+gen)} ερυθρας_{red (acc, gen)} θαλασσης_{sea (gen)} οδος_{way/road (nom)} ανεμποδιστος_{??? (nom)} και_and χλοηφορον πεδιον_{field (nom|acc|voc)} εκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} κλυδωνος_{turbulence (gen)} βιαιου_{fierce (gen)}

Wsd 19:7

As namely, a cloud shadowing the camp; and where water stood before, dry land appeared; and out of the Red sea a way without impediment; and out of the violent stream a green field:

Wsd 19:7

Then the cloud that overshadowed the camp was seen, and dry land rising up out of what had been water, out of the Red sea an unhindered highway, and a grassy plain out of the violent surge,

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δι’_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} ου_{where; who/whom/which (gen)} πανεθνει διηλθον_{I-PASS-THROUGH-ed, they-PASS-THROUGH-ed} οι_{the (nom)} τη(ι)_{the (dat)} ση(ι)_{your/yours(sg) (dat); you(sg)-will-be-RUB-ed} σκεπαζομενοι_{while being-SHELTER-ed (nom|voc)} χειρι_{hand (dat)} θεωρησαντες_{upon LOOKED AT-ing (nom|voc)} θαυμαστα_{wonderful (nom|acc|voc)} τερατα_{miracles (nom|acc|voc)}

Wsd 19:8

Where through all the people went that were defended with thy hand, seeing thy marvellous strange wonders.

Wsd 19:8

by which they passed over with all their army, these who were covered with your hand, having seen strange marvels.

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ως_as/like γαρ_for ιπποι_{horses (nom|voc)} ενεμηθησαν και_and ως_as/like αμνοι_{lambs (nom|voc)} διεσκιρτησαν αινουντες_{while PRAISE-ing (nom|voc)} σε_{you(sg) (acc); your/yours(sg) (voc)} κυριε_{lord (voc); authoritative (voc)} τον_{the (acc)} ρυσαμενον_{upon being-DELIVER-ed (acc, nom|acc|voc)} αυτους_{them/same (acc)}

Wsd 19:9

For they went at large like horses, and leaped like lambs, praising thee, O Lord, who hadst delivered them.

Wsd 19:9

For like horses they roamed at large, and they skipped about like lambs, praising you, O Lord, who was their deliverer.

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εμεμνηντο_{they-had-been-REMEMBER-ed!} γαρ_for ετι_{yet/still/ while} των_{the (gen)} εν_in/with/by τη(ι)_{the (dat)} παροικια(ι)_{sojourn (dat)} αυτων_{them/same (gen)} πως_how αντι_{against/instead (+gen)} μεν_indeed γενεσεως_{γενεται (gen)} ζω(ι)ων_{living beings (gen)} εξηγαγεν_{he/she/it-BRING/LEAD-OUT-ed} η_{the (nom)} γη_{earth/land (nom|voc)} σκνιπα_{??? (acc)} αντι_{against/instead (+gen)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} ενυδρων_{living in water (gen)} εξηρευξατο ο_{the (nom)} ποταμος_{river (nom)} πληθος_{multitude (nom|acc|voc)} βατραχων_{frogs (gen)}

Wsd 19:10

For they were yet mindful of the things that were done while they sojourned in the strange land, how the ground brought forth flies instead of cattle, and how the river cast up a multitude of frogs instead of fishes.

Wsd 19:10

For they still remembered the things that happened in the time of their sojourning, how instead of bearing cattle, the land brought forth lice, and instead of fish, the river spewed out a multitude of frogs.

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εφ’_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} υστερω(ι)_{latter (dat)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} ειδον_{I-SEE/BEHOLD-ed, they-SEE/BEHOLD-ed} και_and γενεσιν_{races (dat); γενεται (acc)} νεαν_{new/young (acc)} ορνεων_{birds (gen); birds (gen)} οτε_when επιθυμια(ι)_{lust/yearning (dat)} προαχθεντες_{upon being-PRECEDE-ed (nom|voc)} η(ι)τησαντο_{they-were-ASK-ed} εδεσματα τρυφης_{indulgence (gen)}

Wsd 19:11

But afterwards they saw a new generation of fowls, when, being led with their appetite, they asked delicate meats.

Wsd 19:11

But afterwards, they also saw a new kind of birds, when, led on by desire, they asked for luxurious dainties;

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εις_{into +acc} γαρ_for παραμυθιαν_{??? (acc)} εκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} θαλασσης_{sea (gen)} ανεβη_{he/she/it-ASCEND-ed} αυτοις_{them/same (dat)} ορτυγομητρα

Wsd 19:12

For quails came up unto them from the sea for their contentment.

Wsd 19:12

for, to comfort them, quails came up for them from the sea.

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και_and αι_{the (nom)} τιμωριαι_{punishments (nom|voc)} τοις_{the (dat)} αμαρτωλοις_{sinful (dat)} επηλθον_{I-COME-ed-UPON/APPROACH, they-COME-ed-UPON/APPROACH} ουκ_not ανευ_without των_{the (gen)} προγεγονοτων_{having HAPPEN-ed-EARLIER (gen)} τεκμηριων_{proofs (gen)} τη(ι)_{the (dat)} βια(ι)_{force (dat)} των_{the (gen)} κεραυνων δικαιως_justly γαρ_for επασχον_{I-was-SUFFER-ing, they-were-SUFFER-ing} ταις_{the (dat)} ιδιαις_{own (dat)} αυτων_{them/same (gen)} πονηριαις_{cunnings (dat)} και_and γαρ_for χαλεπωτεραν_{more difficult (acc)} μισοξενιαν επετηδευσαν

Wsd 19:13

And punishments came upon the sinners not without former signs by the force of thunders: for they suffered justly according to their own wickedness, insomuch as they used a more hard and hateful behaviour toward strangers.

Wsd 19:13

Punishments came upon the sinners, not without the signs that were given beforehand by the violence of the thunder, for they justly suffered through their own wickednesses, for the hatred which they practiced toward guests was grievous indeed.

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οι_{the (nom)} μεν_indeed γαρ_for τους_{the (acc)} αγνοουντας_{while NOT KNOW/ NOT RECOGNIZE-ing (acc)} ουκ_not εδεχοντο_{they-were-being-RECEIVE-ed} παροντας_{while BE-ing-PRESENT/NEAR (acc)} ουτοι_{these (nom)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} ευεργετας_{benefactors (acc)} ξενους_{strange/foreign (acc)} εδουλουντο_{they-were-being-ENSLAVE-ed}

Wsd 19:14

For the Sodomites did not receive those, whom they knew not when they came: but these brought friends into bondage, that had well deserved of them.

Wsd 19:14

For while the others didn’t receive the strangers when they came to them, the Egyptians made slaves of guests who were their benefactors.

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και_and ου_not μονον_{only; sole (acc, nom|acc|voc)} αλλ’_but-rather η_or/than τις_{someone/anyone (nom)} επισκοπη_{oversight (nom|voc)} εσται_{he/she/it-will-be} αυτων_{them/same (gen)} επει_{since/otherwise} απεχθως προσεδεχοντο_{they-were-being-EXPECT-ed} τους_{the (acc)} αλλοτριους_{another's (acc)}

Wsd 19:15

And not only so, but peradventure some respect shall be had of those, because they used strangers not friendly:

Wsd 19:15

And not only so, but while punishment of some sort will come upon the former, since they received as enemies those who were aliens;

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οι_{the (nom)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} μετα_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} εορτασματων εισδεξαμενοι_{upon being-TAKE-ed-IN (nom|voc)} τους_{the (acc)} ηδη_already των_{the (gen)} αυτων_{them/same (gen)} μετεσχηκοτας_{having PARTAKE-ed (acc)} δικαιων_{righteous (gen); while JUSTIFY-ing (nom)} δεινοις_{dreadful (dat)} εκακωσαν_{they-BADLY-AFFECT-ed} πονοις_{toils (dat)}

Wsd 19:16

But these very grievously afflicted them, whom they had received with feastings, and were already made partakers of the same laws with them.

Wsd 19:16

because these first welcomed with feastings, and then afflicted with dreadful toils, those who had already shared with them in the same rights.

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επληγησαν_{they-were-STRIKE-ed} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} και_and αορασια(ι) ωσπερ_{just as} εκεινοι_{those (nom)} επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} ταις_{the (dat)} του_{the (gen)} δικαιου_{righteous (gen); be-you(sg)-JUSTIFY-ing!, be-you(sg)-being-JUSTIFY-ed!} θυραις_{doors (dat)} οτε_when αχανει περιβληθεντες_{upon being-ADORN-ed-WITH (nom|voc)} σκοτει_{darkness (dat)} εκαστος_{each-separately (nom)} των_{the (gen)} εαυτου_{self (gen)} θυρων_{doors (gen)} την_{the (acc)} διοδον εζητει_{he/she/it-was-SEEK-ing}

Wsd 19:17

Therefore even with blindness were these stricken, as those were at the doors of the righteous man: when, being compassed about with horrible great darkness, every one sought the passage of his own doors.

Wsd 19:17

And moreover they were stricken with loss of sight (even as were those others at the righteous man’s doors), when, being surrounded with yawning darkness, they each looked for the passage through his own door.

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δι’_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} εαυτων_{selves (gen)} γαρ_for τα_{the (nom|acc)} στοιχεια_{principles (nom|acc|voc)} μεθαρμοζομενα ωσπερ_{just as} εν_in/with/by ψαλτηριω(ι) φθογγοι_{sounds (nom|voc)} του_{the (gen)} ρυθμου το_{the (nom|acc)} ονομα_{name (nom|acc|voc)} διαλλασσουσιν_{they-are-INTERCHANGE-ing, while INTERCHANGE-ing (dat)} παντοτε_always μενοντα_{while REMAIN-ing (acc, nom|acc|voc)} ηχω(ι)_{sound (dat)} οπερ_{who-/whom-/whichever (nom|acc)} εστιν_he/she/it-is εικασαι εκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} της_{the (gen)} των_{the (gen)} γεγονοτων_{having BECOME-ed (gen)} οψεως_{sight (gen)} ακριβως_exactly

Wsd 19:18

For the elements were changed in themselves by a kind of harmony, like as in a psaltery notes change the name of the tune, and yet are always sounds; which may well be perceived by the sight of the things that have been done.

Wsd 19:18

For as the notes of a lute vary the character of the rhythm, even so the elements, changing their order one with another, continuing always in its sound, as may clearly be conjectured from the sight of the things that have happened.

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χερσαια_{land-dwelling (nom|acc|voc)} γαρ_for εις_{into +acc} ενυδρα_{living in water (nom|acc|voc)} μετεβαλλετο_{he/she/it-was-being-CHANGE/ALTER-ed} και_and νηκτα μετεβαινεν_{he/she/it-was-PASS-ing} επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} γης_{earth/land (gen)}

Wsd 19:19

For earthly things were turned into watery, and the things, that before swam in the water, now went upon the ground.

Wsd 19:19

For creatures of the dry land were turned into creatures of the waters, and creatures that swim moved upon the land.

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πυρ_{fire (nom|acc|voc)} ισχυεν_{he/she/it-was-STRENGTHEN-ing} εν_in/with/by υδατι_{water (dat)} της_{the (gen)} ιδιας_{own (gen), own (acc)} δυναμεως_{ability (gen)} και_and υδωρ_{water (nom|acc|voc)} της_{the (gen)} σβεστικης φυσεως_{nature (gen)} επελανθανετο_{he/she/it-was-being-FORGET-ed}

Wsd 19:20

The fire had power in the water, forgetting his own virtue: and the water forgat his own quenching nature.

Wsd 19:20

Fire kept the mastery of its own power in water, and water forgot its quenching nature.

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φλογες_{flames (nom|voc)} αναπαλιν ευφθαρτων ζω(ι)ων_{living beings (gen)} ουκ_not εμαραναν_{they-WITHER-ed-AWAY} σαρκας_{flesh (acc)} εμπεριπατουντων_{let-them-be-WALK-ABOUT-IN-ing! (classical), while WALK-ABOUT-IN-ing (gen)} ουδε_neither/nor τηκτον κρυσταλλοειδες ευτηκτον γενος_{race (nom|acc|voc)} αμβροσιας τροφης_{food (gen)}

Wsd 19:21

On the other side, the flames wasted not the flesh of the corruptible living things, though they walked therein; neither melted they the icy kind of heavenly meat that was of nature apt to melt.

Wsd 19:21

On the contrary, flames didn’t consume flesh of perishable creatures that walked among them, neither did they melt the crystalline grains of ambrosial food that were melted easily.

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κατα_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} γαρ_for κυριε_{lord (voc); authoritative (voc)} εμεγαλυνας_{you(sg)-MAGNIFY/LAUD-ed} τον_{the (acc)} λαον_{people (acc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} και_and εδοξασας_{you(sg)-GLORIFY/EXTOL/PRAISE-ed} και_and ουχ_not υπερειδες_{you(sg)-OVERLOOK-ed} εν_in/with/by παντι_{each, every (dat)} καιρω(ι)_{period-of-time (dat)} και_and τοπω(ι)_{place (dat)} παρισταμενος_{while being-STAND-WITH/BESIDE-ed (nom)}

Wsd 19:22

For in all things, O Lord, thou didst magnify thy people, and glorify them, neither didst thou lightly regard them: but didst assist them in every time and place.

Wsd 19:22

For in all things, O Lord, you magnified your people, and you glorified them and didn’t lightly regard them, standing by their side in every time and place.

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