Wsd 9

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Wisdom of Solomon

‎Brenton (1851)

Wiki English Translation‎ / World English Bible

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θεε_{god (voc)} πατερων_{fathers (gen)} και_and κυριε_{lord (voc); authoritative (voc)} του_{the (gen)} ελεους_{mercy (gen), mercies (acc)} ο_{the (nom)} ποιησας_{upon DO/MAKE-ing (nom|voc)} τα_{the (nom|acc)} παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} εν_in/with/by λογω(ι)_{word (dat)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)}

Wsd 9:1

O God of my fathers, and Lord of mercy, who hast made all things with thy word,

Wsd 9:1

“O God of my ancestors and Lord of mercy, who made all things by your word;

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και_and τη(ι)_{the (dat)} σοφια(ι)_{wisdom (dat)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} κατασκευασας_{upon BUILD-ing (nom|voc)} ανθρωπον_{person (acc)} ινα_{in-order-that} δεσποζη(ι) των_{the (gen)} υπο_{under (+acc), by (+gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} γενομενων_{upon being-BECOME-ed (gen)} κτισματων_{creatures (gen)}

Wsd 9:2

And ordained man through thy wisdom, that he should have dominion over the creatures which thou hast made,

Wsd 9:2

~~and by your wisdom you formed man, that he should have dominion over the creatures that were made by you,~~and by your wisdom you formed man, that he should have dominion over the creatures that were made by you,

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και_and διεπη(ι) τον_{the (acc)} κοσμον_{world (acc)} εν_in/with/by οσιοτητι_{piety (dat)} και_and δικαιοσυνη(ι)_{righteousness (dat)} και_and εν_in/with/by ευθυτητι_{uprightness (dat)} ψυχης_{soul-life (gen)} κρισιν_{judgment (acc)} κρινη(ι)_{you(sg)-are-being-JUDGE-ed, he/she/it-should-be-JUDGE-ing, you(sg)-should-be-being-JUDGE-ed, you(sg)-will-be-JUDGE-ed, he/she/it-should-JUDGE, you(sg)-should-be-JUDGE-ed}

Wsd 9:3

And order the world according to equity and righteousness, and execute judgment with an upright heart:

Wsd 9:3

and rule the world in holiness and righteousness, and execute judgment in uprightness of soul,

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δος_{do-GIVE-you(sg)!} μοι_{me (dat)} την_{the (acc)} των_{the (gen)} σων_{your/yours(sg) (gen); going-to-RUB (fut ptcp) (nom)} θρονων_{thrones (gen)} παρεδρον σοφιαν_{wisdom (acc)} και_and μη_not με_{me (acc)} αποδοκιμαση(ι)ς_{you(sg)-should-DISAPPROVE/REJECT} εκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} παιδων_{children/servants (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)}

Wsd 9:4

Give me wisdom, that sitteth by thy throne; and reject me not from among thy children:

Wsd 9:4

give me wisdom, her who sits by you on your thrones. Don’t reject me from among your^* servants,

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οτι_because/that εγω_{I (nom)} δουλος_{slave (nom); servile (nom)} σος_{your/yours(sg) (nom)} και_and υιος_{son (nom)} της_{the (gen)} παιδισκης_{slave girl (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} ανθρωπος_{person (nom)} ασθενης_{weak/feeble (nom)} και_and ολιγοχρονιος και_and ελασσων_{lesser (nom); while MAKE-ing-INFERIOR (nom)} εν_in/with/by συνεσει_{insight/discernment (dat)} κρισεως_{judgment (gen)} και_and νομων_{custom/laws (gen); pasturages (gen)}

Wsd 9:5

For I thy servant and son of thine handmaid am a feeble person, and of a short time, and too young for the understanding of judgment and laws.

Wsd 9:5

because I am your servant and the son of your handmaid, a weak and short-lived man, with little power to understand judgment and laws.

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καν_{and/also (if) ever} γαρ_for τις_{someone/anyone (nom)} η(ι)_{he/she/it-should-be} τελειος_{complete (nom)} εν_in/with/by υιοις_{sons (dat)} ανθρωπων_{persons (gen)} της_{the (gen)} απο_from σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} σοφιας_{wisdom (gen)} απουσης_{while BE-ing-ABSENT (gen)} εις_{into +acc} ουδεν_{none (nom|acc)} λογισθησεται_{he/she/it-will-be-RECKON-ed}

Wsd 9:6

For though a man be never so perfect among the children of men, yet if thy wisdom be not with him, he shall be nothing regarded.

Wsd 9:6

For even if a man is perfect among the sons of men, if the wisdom that comes from you is not with him, he will count for nothing.

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συ_{you(sg) (nom)} με_{me (acc)} προειλω_{you(sg)-were-PURPOSE-ed} βασιλεα_{king (acc)} λαου_{people (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} και_and δικαστην_{judge (acc)} υιων_{sons (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} και_and θυγατερων_{daughters (gen)}

Wsd 9:7

Thou hast chosen me to be a king of thy people, and a judge of thy sons and daughters:

Wsd 9:7

You chose me to be king of your people, and a judge for your sons and daughters.

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ειπας_{you(sg)-SAY-ed, upon SAY-ing (nom|voc)} οικοδομησαι_{to-BUILD-UP, be-you(sg)-BUILD-UP-ed!, he/she/it-happens-to-BUILD-UP (opt)} ναον_{inner temple (acc)} εν_in/with/by ορει_{mount (dat)} αγιω(ι)_{holy (dat)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} και_and εν_in/with/by πολει_{city (dat)} κατασκηνωσεως_{settlement (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} θυσιαστηριον_{altar (nom|acc|voc)} μιμημα σκηνης_{tent (gen)} αγιας_{holy (acc, gen)} ην_{who/whom/which (acc)} προητοιμασας_{you(sg)-MADE-READY-IN-ADVANCE-ed} απ’_from αρχης_{chief/head/ruler/beginning (gen)}

Wsd 9:8

Thou hast commanded me to build a temple upon thy holy mount, and an altar in the city wherein thou dwellest, a resemblance of the holy tabernacle, which thou hast prepared from the beginning.

Wsd 9:8

You gave a command to build a sanctuary on your holy mountain, and^* an altar in the city where you live, a copy of the holy tent which you prepared from the beginning.

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και_and μετα_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} η_{the (nom)} σοφια_{wisdom (nom|voc)} η_{the (nom)} ειδυια_{having BEHOLD/PERCEIVE-ed (nom|voc)} τα_{the (nom|acc)} εργα_{works (nom|acc|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} και_and παρουσα_{while BE-ing-PRESENT/NEAR (nom|voc); upon HAVE-ing-NOTHING-TO-DO-WITH (nom|voc)} οτε_when εποιεις_{you(sg)-were-DO/MAKE-ing} τον_{the (acc)} κοσμον_{world (acc)} και_and επισταμενη_{while being-UNDERSTAND-ed (nom|voc)} τι_{who (nom|acc)} αρεστον_{pleasing (acc, nom|acc|voc)} εν_in/with/by οφθαλμοις_{eyes (dat)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} και_and τι_{who (nom|acc)} ευθες_{straight (nom|acc|voc, voc)} εν_in/with/by εντολαις_{precepts (dat)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)}

Wsd 9:9

And wisdom was with thee: which knoweth thy works, and was present when thou madest the world, and knew what was acceptable in thy sight, and right in thy commandments.

Wsd 9:9

Wisdom is with you and knows your works, and was present when you were making the world, and understands what is pleasing in your eyes, and what is right according to your commandments.

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εξαποστειλον_{do-SEND-FORTH-you(sg)!} αυτην_{her/it/same (acc)} εξ_{from-out-of (+gen)} αγιων_{holy (gen)} ουρανων_{skies/heavens (gen)} και_and απο_from θρονου_{throne (gen)} δοξης_{glory/honor (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} πεμψον_{do-SEND-you(sg)!, going-to-SEND (fut ptcp) (nom|acc|voc, voc)} αυτην_{her/it/same (acc)} ινα_{in-order-that} συμπαρουσα_{while STAND BY-ing (nom|voc)} μοι_{me (dat)} κοπιαση(ι)_{you(sg)-will-be-TOIL-ed, he/she/it-should-TOIL, you(sg)-should-be-TOIL-ed} και_and γνω_{I-should-KNOW} τι_{who (nom|acc)} ευαρεστον_{well-pleasing (acc, nom|acc|voc)} εστιν_he/she/it-is παρα_{frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)} σοι_{you(sg) (dat); your/yours(sg) (nom|voc); (fut opt)}

Wsd 9:10

O send her out of thy holy heavens, and from the throne of thy glory, that being present she may labour with me, that I may know what is pleasing unto thee.

Wsd 9:10

Send her from the holy heavens, and ask her to come from the throne of your glory, that being present with me she may work, and I may learn what pleases you well.

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οιδε_{these (nom); he/she/it-has-BEHOLD/PERCEIVE-ed} γαρ_for εκεινη_{that (nom)} παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} και_and συνιει_{he/she/it-is-UNDERSTAND-ing, you(sg)-are-being-UNDERSTAND-ed (classical), be-you(sg)-UNDERSTAND-ing!, he/she/it-was-UNDERSTAND-ing} και_and οδηγησει_{he/she/it-will-GUIDE, you(sg)-will-be-GUIDE-ed (classical)} με_{me (acc)} εν_in/with/by ταις_{the (dat)} πραξεσι_{doings (dat)} μου_{me (gen)} σωφρονως_sensibly και_and φυλαξει_{he/she/it-will-GUARD, you(sg)-will-be-GUARD-ed (classical)} με_{me (acc)} εν_in/with/by τη(ι)_{the (dat)} δοξη(ι)_{glory/honor (dat); you(sg)-will-be-SUPPOSE-ed, he/she/it-should-SUPPOSE, you(sg)-should-be-SUPPOSE-ed} αυτης_{her/it/same (gen)}

Wsd 9:11

For she knoweth and understandeth all things, and she shall lead me soberly in my doings, and preserve me in her power.

Wsd 9:11

For she knows all things and understands, and she will guide me prudently in my actions. She will guard me in her glory.

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και_and εσται_{he/she/it-will-be} προσδεκτα τα_{the (nom|acc)} εργα_{works (nom|acc|voc)} μου_{me (gen)} και_and διακρινω_{I-am-DISCRIMINATE(POS)-ing--DOUBT(NEG), I-should-be-DISCRIMINATE(POS)-ing--DOUBT(NEG), I-should-DISCRIMINATE(POS)--DOUBT(NEG)} τον_{the (acc)} λαον_{people (acc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} δικαιως_justly και_and εσομαι_I-will-be αξιος_{worthy (nom)} θρονων_{thrones (gen)} πατρος_{father (gen)} μου_{me (gen)}

Wsd 9:12

So shall my works be acceptable, and then shall I judge thy people righteously, and be worthy to sit in my father's seat.

Wsd 9:12

So my works will be acceptible. I will judge your people righteously, and I will be worthy of my father’s^* throne.

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τις_{who (nom)} γαρ_for ανθρωπος_{person (nom)} γνωσεται_{he/she/it-will-be-KNOW-ed} βουλην_{will/plan/intent (acc)} θεου_{god (gen)} η_or/than τις_{who (nom)} ενθυμηθησεται_{he/she/it-will-be-PONDER-ed} τι_{who (nom|acc)} θελει_{he/she/it-is-WANT-ing, you(sg)-are-being-WANT-ed (classical)} ο_{the (nom)} κυριος_{lord (nom); authoritative (nom)}

Wsd 9:13

For what man is he that can know the counsel of God? or who can think what the will of the Lord is?

Wsd 9:13

For what man will know the counsel of God? Or who will conceive what the Lord wills?

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λογισμοι_{logics (nom|voc)} γαρ_for θνητων_{mortal (gen)} δειλοι_{cowardly (nom|voc); you(sg)-are-being-BE-ed-AFRAID, you(sg)-are-being-BE-ed-AFRAID (classical), you(sg)-should-be-being-BE-ed-AFRAID} και_and επισφαλεις_{unsteady (acc, nom|voc)} αι_{the (nom)} επινοιαι_{thoughts (nom|voc)} ημων_{us (gen)}

Wsd 9:14

For the thoughts of mortal men are miserable, and our devices are but uncertain.

Wsd 9:14

For the thoughts of mortals are unstable, and our plans are prone to fail.

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φθαρτον_{degenerative (acc, nom|acc|voc)} γαρ_for σωμα_{body (nom|acc|voc)} βαρυνει_{he/she/it-is-WEIGH-ing-DOWN, you(sg)-are-being-WEIGH-ed-DOWN (classical)} ψυχην_{soul-life (acc)} και_and βριθει το_{the (nom|acc)} γεωδες σκηνος_{tent (nom|acc|voc)} νουν_{nun; mind (acc)} πολυφροντιδα

Wsd 9:15

For the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthy tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things.

Wsd 9:15

For a corruptible body weighs down the soul. The earthy tent burdens a mind that is full of cares.

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και_and μολις_{with difficulty} εικαζομεν τα_{the (nom|acc)} επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} γης_{earth/land (gen)} και_and τα_{the (nom|acc)} εν_in/with/by χερσιν_{hands (dat)} ευρισκομεν_{we-are-FIND-ing, we-were-FIND-ing} μετα_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} πονου_{pain (gen)} τα_{the (nom|acc)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} εν_in/with/by ουρανοις_{skies/heavens (dat)} τις_{who (nom)} εξιχνιασεν

Wsd 9:16

And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us: but the things that are in heaven who hath searched out?

Wsd 9:16

We can hardly guess the things that are on earth, and we find the things that are close at hand with labor; but who has traced out the things that are in the heavens?

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βουλην_{will/plan/intent (acc)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} τις_{who (nom)} εγνω_{he/she/it-KNOW-ed} ει_if μη_not συ_{you(sg) (nom)} εδωκας_{you(sg)-GIVE-ed} σοφιαν_{wisdom (acc)} και_and επεμψας_{you(sg)-SEND-ed} το_{the (nom|acc)} αγιον_{holy (acc, nom|acc|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} πνευμα_{spirit (nom|acc|voc)} απο_from υψιστων_{highest (gen)}

Wsd 9:17

And thy counsel who hath known, except thou give wisdom, and send thy Holy Spirit from above?

Wsd 9:17

Who gained knowledge of your counsel, unless you gave wisdom, and sent your holy spirit from on high?

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και_and ουτως_{so, thus} διωρθωθησαν αι_{the (nom)} τριβοι_{paths (nom|voc); he/she/it-happens-to-be-RUB-ing (opt)} των_{the (gen)} επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} γης_{earth/land (gen)} και_and τα_{the (nom|acc)} αρεστα_{pleasing (nom|acc|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} εδιδαχθησαν_{they-were-TEACH-ed} ανθρωποι_{persons (nom|voc)} και_and τη(ι)_{the (dat)} σοφια(ι)_{wisdom (dat)} εσωθησαν_{they-were-DELIVER/SAVE-ed}

Wsd 9:18

For so the ways of them which lived on the earth were reformed, and men were taught the things that are pleasing unto thee, and were saved through wisdom.

Wsd 9:18

It was thus that the ways of those who are on earth were corrected, and men were taught the things that are pleasing to you. They were saved through wisdom.”

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