This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Wisdom 16:5 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition5 For when the horrible fierceness of beasts came upon these, and they perished with the stings of crooked serpents, thy wrath endured not for ever: See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible5 Even when the terrible fury of beasts overwhelmed your people and they were perishing from the stings of coiled serpents, your anger didn’t last long. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version5 And so, when fierce beasts overcame them in anger, they were exterminated by the bites of perverse snakes. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version5 For when the fierce rage of beasts came upon these, they were destroyed with the bitings of crooked serpents. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)5 When terrible, fierce snakes attacked your people and were killing them with their poison, you did not remain angry long enough to destroy your people. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers5 For even when terrible raging of wild beasts came upon your people, and they were perishing by the bites of crooked serpents, your wrath didn’t continue to the uttermost; See the chapter |