Wisdom 14:18 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ Yet, it passes into their care, and those whom they did not know, they love because of the excellence of the artist.

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Common English Bible

¹⁸ But the artist’s desire to be recognized for his work also incited the fools to an ever greater intensity of worship.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ And to worshipping of these, the singular diligence also of the artificer helped to set forward the ignorant.

Good News Translation (US Version)

¹⁸ The ambitious artists who made these likenesses caused this worship to spread, even among people who did not know the king.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

¹⁸ But worship was raised to a yet higher pitch, even by those who didn’t know him, urged forward by the ambition of the architect;

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

^18-19 In fact, some people who did not know what their rulers looked like were led to worship them, because of the skill and the tireless efforts of those who made beautiful idols to please their rulers.

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