Wisdom 16:1 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Therefore by the like were they punished worthily, and by the multitude of beasts tormented. More versionsCommon English Bible Therefore, the enemies of your people deserved to be punished and tormented by swarms of the very same monsters. Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, and by means of things similar to these, they were allowed to endure fitting torments, and they were exterminated by a multitude of beasts. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For these things, and by the like things to these, they were worthily punished, and were destroyed by a multitude of beasts. Good News Translation (US Version) And so it was appropriate that these people were punished by such creatures—tormented by swarms of them. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers For this cause, they were deservedly punished through creatures like those which they worship, and tormented through a multitude of vermin. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition You were right to punish the Egyptians by sending snakes to attack those worshipers of snakes. |