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 16:29 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189529 For the hope of the unthankful shall melt as the winter's hoar frost, And shall flow away as water that hath no use. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible29 The hope of those who don’t thank God, however, will melt away like winter frost and drain away like wastewater. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version29 For the hope of the ungrateful will melt away like the winter's ice and will disperse like overflowing water. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version29 For the hope of the unthankful shall melt away as the winter's ice, and shall run off as unprofitable water. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)29 But an ungrateful person's hope will melt away like frost, and drain away like water that is not being used. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers29 for the hope of the unthankful will melt as the winter’s hoar frost, and will flow away as water that has no use. See the chapter |