Wisdom 18:15
Good News Translation
when suddenly your threats were carried out! An invincible word of judgment sped from your royal throne in heaven, straight down to that doomed land. It came like a soldier in fierce attack,

New Revised Standard Version
your all-powerful word leaped from heaven, from the royal throne, into the midst of the land that was doomed, a stern warrior

Contemporary English Version
your mighty word came down from your royal throne in heaven to attack a doomed land. Your word was like a fierce warrior

New American Bible
Your all-powerful word from heaven’s royal throne leapt into the doomed land,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thy Almighty word leaped down from heaven from thy royal throne, as a fierce conqueror into the midst of the land of destruction,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Thy Almighty word leaped down from heaven from thy royal throne, as a fierce conqueror into the midst of the land of destruction,

Wisdom 18:13
For whereas they would not believe any thing before by reason of the enchantments, then first upon the destruction of the firstborn, they acknowledged the people to be of God.

Wisdom 18:14
For while all things were in quiet silence, and the night was in the midst of her course,

Wisdom 18:16
With a sharp sword carrying thy unfeigned commandment, and he stood and filled all things with death, and standing on the earth, reached even to heaven.

Wisdom 18:17
Then suddenly visions of evil dreams troubled them, and fears unlooked for came upon them.

Context
Wisdom 18
14For while all things were in quiet silence, and the night was in the midst of her course, 15Thy Almighty word leaped down from heaven from thy royal throne, as a fierce conqueror into the midst of the land of destruction, 16With a sharp sword carrying thy unfeigned commandment, and he stood and filled all things with death, and standing on the earth, reached even to heaven.…
Cross References
Wisdom 18:13
For whereas they would not believe any thing before by reason of the enchantments, then first upon the destruction of the firstborn, they acknowledged the people to be of God.

Wisdom 18:14
For while all things were in quiet silence, and the night was in the midst of her course,

Wisdom 18:16
With a sharp sword carrying thy unfeigned commandment, and he stood and filled all things with death, and standing on the earth, reached even to heaven.

Wisdom 18:17
Then suddenly visions of evil dreams troubled them, and fears unlooked for came upon them.



(Wisd. of Sol. Solomon W Wis)

Wisdom 18:14
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