Wisdom 5:16
Good News Translation
He will give them royal splendor and a magnificent crown. He will shield them with his powerful arm.

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore they will receive a glorious crown and a beautiful diadem from the hand of the Lord, because with his right hand he will cover them, and with his arm he will shield them.

Contemporary English Version
The Lord will protect them with his powerful right arm, and he will bless them with a glorious crown.

New American Bible
But the righteous live forever, and in the LORD is their recompense, and the thought of them is with the Most High.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But the just shall live for evermore: and their reward is with the Lord, and the care of them with the most High.

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But the just shall live for evermore: and their reward is with the Lord, and the care of them with the most High.

Wisdom 5:14
Such things as these the sinners said in hell:

Wisdom 5:15
For the hope of the wicked is as dust, which is blown away with the wind, and as a thin froth which is dispersed by the storm: and a smoke that is scattered abroad by the wind: and as the remembrance of a guest of one day that passeth by.

Wisdom 5:17
Therefore shall they receive a kingdom of glory, and a crown of beauty at the hand of the Lord: for with his right hand he will cover them, and with his holy arm he will defend them.

Wisdom 5:18
And his zeal will take armour, and he will arm the creature for the revenge of his enemies.

Context
Wisdom 5
15For the hope of the wicked is as dust, which is blown away with the wind, and as a thin froth which is dispersed by the storm: and a smoke that is scattered abroad by the wind: and as the remembrance of a guest of one day that passeth by. 16But the just shall live for evermore: and their reward is with the Lord, and the care of them with the most High. 17Therefore shall they receive a kingdom of glory, and a crown of beauty at the hand of the Lord: for with his right hand he will cover them, and with his holy arm he will defend them.…
Cross References
Wisdom 5:14
Such things as these the sinners said in hell:

Wisdom 5:15
For the hope of the wicked is as dust, which is blown away with the wind, and as a thin froth which is dispersed by the storm: and a smoke that is scattered abroad by the wind: and as the remembrance of a guest of one day that passeth by.

Wisdom 5:17
Therefore shall they receive a kingdom of glory, and a crown of beauty at the hand of the Lord: for with his right hand he will cover them, and with his holy arm he will defend them.

Wisdom 5:18
And his zeal will take armour, and he will arm the creature for the revenge of his enemies.



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 5:15
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