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 5:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202123 a mighty wind will rise against them, and like a tempest it will winnow them away. Lawlessness will lay waste the whole earth, and evildoing will overturn the thrones of rulers. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible23 A powerful wind will blow against them and like a whirlwind, it will scatter them. Lawlessness will turn the whole earth into a desert. Evildoing will pull down the thrones of the powerful. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version23 And hail will be cast like stones full of anger, and the water of the sea will rise up against them, and the rivers will charge forth harshly. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version23 And thick hail shall be cast upon them from the stone casting wrath: the water of the sea shall rage against them, and the rivers shall run together in a terrible manner. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)23 Great windstorms will blow them away like straw. Lawlessness will be the ruin of the whole world. Evil actions will cause governments to fall. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers23 A mighty wind will encounter them. It will winnow them away like a tempest. So lawlessness will make all the land desolate. Their evil-doing will overturn the thrones of princes. See the chapter |