Wisdom 10:1-3

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The Work of Wisdom from Adam to Moses

10 Wisdom^[a] protected the first-formed father of the world, when he alone had been created;
she delivered him from his transgression,
²and gave him strength to rule all things.
³But when an unrighteous man departed from her in his anger,
he perished because in rage he slew his brother.

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Wisdom 10:1 Gk She

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