Wisdom 19:16-18

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁶ But they were struck with blindness: as those others were at the doors of the just man, when they were covered with sudden darkness, and every one sought the passage of his own door.

¹⁷ For while the elements are changed in themselves, as in an instrument the sound of the quality is changed, yet all keep their sound: which may clearly be perceived by the very sight.

¹⁸ For the things of the land were turned into things of the water: and the things before swam in the water passed upon the land.