Wis Moudrost, kapitola Moudrost Šalomounova, kapitola 12

Překlady Porovnat

Jestliže jsi nepřátele svých dětí

trestal tak ohleduplně a šetrně,

i když si zasloužili smrt,

a dals jim čas a prostor zbavit se špatnosti –Exo 8:27; Rom 2:4

Moudrost 12:20 v různých překladech

Angličtina

KJV (80 books) For if thou didst punish the enemies of thy children, and the condemned to death, with such deliberation, giving them time and place, whereby they might be delivered from their malice:
DRA For if thou didst punish the enemies of thy servants, and that deserved to die, with so great deliberation, giving them time and place whereby they might be changed from their wickedness:
RV For if on them that were enemies of thy servants and due to death Thou didst take vengeance with so great heedfulness and indulgence, Giving them times and place whereby they might escape from their wickedness;
WEB (US, 80 books) For if on those who were enemies of your servants and deserving of death, you took vengeance with so great deliberation and indulgence, giving them times and opportunities when they might escape from their wickedness,