Wisdom 7:27
Good News Translation
Even though Wisdom acts alone, she can do anything. She makes everything new, although she herself never changes. From generation to generation she enters the souls of holy people, and makes them God's friends and prophets.

New Revised Standard Version
Although she is but one, she can do all things, and while remaining in herself, she renews all things; in every generation she passes into holy souls and makes them friends of God, and prophets;

Contemporary English Version
Though Wisdom is and remains only one being, she can do anything and she renews all things. In each generation she enters the souls of the faithful, making them into prophets and friends of God,

New American Bible
Although she is one, she can do all things, and she renews everything while herself perduring; Passing into holy souls from age to age, she produces friends of God and prophets.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And being but one, she can do all things: and remaining in herself the same, she reneweth all things, and through nations conveyeth herself into holy souls, she maketh the friends of God and prophets.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And being but one, she can do all things: and remaining in herself the same, she reneweth all things, and through nations conveyeth herself into holy souls, she maketh the friends of God and prophets.

Wisdom 7:25
For she is a vapour of the power of God, and a certain pure emmanation of the glory of the Almighty God: and therefore no defiled thing cometh into her.

Wisdom 7:26
For she is the brightness of eternal light, and the unspotted mirror of God's majesty, and the image of his goodness.

Wisdom 7:28
For God loveth none but him that dwelleth with wisdom.

Wisdom 7:29
For she is more beautiful than the sun, and above all the order of the stars: being compared with the light, she is found before it.

Context
Wisdom 7
26For she is the brightness of eternal light, and the unspotted mirror of God's majesty, and the image of his goodness. 27And being but one, she can do all things: and remaining in herself the same, she reneweth all things, and through nations conveyeth herself into holy souls, she maketh the friends of God and prophets. 28For God loveth none but him that dwelleth with wisdom.…
Cross References
Wisdom 7:25
For she is a vapour of the power of God, and a certain pure emmanation of the glory of the Almighty God: and therefore no defiled thing cometh into her.

Wisdom 7:26
For she is the brightness of eternal light, and the unspotted mirror of God's majesty, and the image of his goodness.

Wisdom 7:28
For God loveth none but him that dwelleth with wisdom.

Wisdom 7:29
For she is more beautiful than the sun, and above all the order of the stars: being compared with the light, she is found before it.



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 7:26
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