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1611 King James Bible

Wisdom of Solomon 7

  1. Wisdom of Solomon 7:1 I my selfe also am a mortall man, like to all, and the ofspring of him that was first made of the earth,
  2. Wisdom of Solomon 7:2 And in my mothers wombe was fashioned to be flesh in the time of tenne moneths being compacted in blood, of the seed of man, and the pleasure that came with sleepe.
  3. Wisdom of Solomon 7:3 And when I was borne, I drew in the common aire, and fell vpon the earth which is of like nature, and the first voice which I vttered, was crying as all others doe.
  4. Wisdom of Solomon 7:4 I was nursed in swadling clothes, and that with cares.
  5. Wisdom of Solomon 7:5 For there is no king that had any other beginning of birth.
  6. Wisdom of Solomon 7:6 For all men haue one entrance vnto life, and the like going out.
  7. Wisdom of Solomon 7:7 Wherefore I prayed, and vnderstanding was giuen mee: I called vpon God, and the spirit of wisedome came to me.
  8. Wisdom of Solomon 7:8 I preferred her before scepters, and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her.
  9. Wisdom of Solomon 7:9 Neither compared I vnto her any precious stone, because all gold in respect of her is as a little sand, and siluer shalbe counted as clay before her.
  10. Wisdom of Solomon 7:10 I loued her aboue health and beautie, and chose to haue her in stead of light: for the light that commeth from her neuer goeth out.
  11. Wisdom of Solomon 7:11 All good things together came to me with her, and innumerable riches in her hands.
  12. Wisdom of Solomon 7:12 And I reioyced in them all, because wisedome goeth before them: and I knew not that shee was the mother of them.
  13. Wisdom of Solomon 7:13 I learned diligently, and doe communicate her liberally: I doe not hide her riches.
  14. Wisdom of Solomon 7:14 For shee is a treasure vnto men that neuer faileth: which they that vse, become the friends of God: being commended for the gifts that come from learning.
  15. Wisdom of Solomon 7:15 God hath granted me to speake as I would, and to conceiue as is meet for the things that are giuen mee: because it is hee that leadeth vnto wisedome, and directeth the wise.
  16. Wisdom of Solomon 7:16 For in his hand are both we and our wordes: all wisedome also and knowledge of workemanship.
  17. Wisdom of Solomon 7:17 For hee hath giuen mee certaine knowledge of the things that are, namely to know how the world was made, & the operation of the elements:
  18. Wisdom of Solomon 7:18 The beginning, ending, and midst of the times: the alterations of the turning of the Sunne, and the change of seasons:
  19. Wisdom of Solomon 7:19 The circuits of yeres, and the positions of starres:
  20. Wisdom of Solomon 7:20 The natures of liuing creatures, and the furies of wilde beasts: the violence of windes, and the reasonings of men: the diuersities of plants, and the vertues of rootes:
  21. Wisdom of Solomon 7:21 And all such things as are either secret or manifest: them I know.
  22. Wisdom of Solomon 7:22 For wisedome which is the worker of all things, taught mee: for in her is an vnderstanding spirit holy, one onely, manifold, subtile, liuely, cleare, vndefiled, plaine, not subiect to hurt, louing the thing that is good, quicke, which cānot be letted, ready to do good:
  23. Wisdom of Solomon 7:23 Kinde to man, stedfast, sure, free from care, hauing all power, ouerseeing all things, and going through all vnderstanding, pure, and most subtile spirits.
  24. Wisdom of Solomon 7:24 For wisedome is more moouing then any motion: she passeth and goeth through all things by reason of her purenesse.
  25. Wisdom of Solomon 7:25 For she is the breath of the power of God, and a pure influence flowing from the glory of the Almighty: therefore can no vndefiled thing fall into her.
  26. Wisdom of Solomon 7:26 For shee is the brightnesse of the euerlasting light: the vnspotted mirrour of the power of God, and the Image of his goodnesse.
  27. Wisdom of Solomon 7:27 And being but one she can doe all things: and remayning in her selfe, she maketh all things new: and in all ages entring into holy soules, she maketh them friends of God, & Prophets.
  28. Wisdom of Solomon 7:28 For God loueth none but him, that dwelleth with wisedome.
  29. Wisdom of Solomon 7:29 For she is more beautiful then the Sunne, and aboue all the order of starres, being compared with the light, she is found before it.
  30. Wisdom of Solomon 7:30 For after this commeth night: but vice shall not preuaile against wisdome.