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 6:4 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 18954 Because being officers of his kingdom ye did not judge aright, Neither kept ye law, nor walked after the counsel of God. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible4 You are merely stewards of his kingdom. If you don’t judge rightly, if you don’t keep the Law, or if you don’t act according to God’s plan, See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version4 For power has been given to you from the Lord and strength from the Most High, who will examine your works and scrutinize your thoughts. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version4 For power is given you by the Lord, and strength by the most High, who will examine your works, and search out your thoughts: See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)4 You rule on behalf of God and his kingdom, and if you do not govern justly, if you do not uphold the law, if you do not live according to God's will, See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers4 because being officers of his kingdom, you didn’t judge rightly, nor did you keep the law, nor did you walk according to God’s counsel. See the chapter |