Wisdom of Solomon
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noun
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But in literary study the distinction disappears; and two books of the Apocrypha are of the highest literary importance,—Ecclesiasticus and The Wisdom of Solomon.
From Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature by Moulton, Richard Green
Why is the book of Proverbs in the Canon, and the book of the Wisdom of Solomon in the Apocrypha?
From The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism by Foote, G. W. (George William)
The author of the Apocryphal Book termed The Wisdom of Solomon thus records his belief:— The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, And no torment shall touch them.
From Exposition of the Apostles Creed by Dodds, James
The Wisdom of Solomon renews the attempt in the light of an immortal life beyond the grave, and despair yields to serenity of spirit.
From Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature by Moulton, Richard Green
It contains the Old and New Testaments, complete, besides the books of Maccabees, the Wisdom of Solomon, the books of Judith, Baruch, and Tobit.
From Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 by Ruskin, John
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