Wisdom 12:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Chapter 12
2 Therefore you rebuke offenders little by little,
warn them, and remind them of the sins they are committing,
that they may abandon their wickedness and believe in you, Lord!
Wisdom 12:10
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
10 But condemning them by degrees, you gave them space for repentance.
You were not unaware that their origins were wicked
and their malice ingrained,(A)
And that their dispositions would never change;
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