Wisdom 2:17

Greek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century · Public domainGreek scribe, Codex Sinaiticus, 1 Chronicles 9:27–10:11, 4th century

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Wisdom 2:17 (WEB)
Let’s see if his words are true. Let’s test what will happen at the end of his life.

Fathers and councils · 3

Hippolytus of Rome

Hippolytus of Rome, Expository Treatise Against the Jews
“Let us condemn him with a shameful death, for by his own saying he shall be respected.”” — editor's note: Wisd. ii. 14, 16, 17, 20. [The argument is ad hominem. The Jews valued this book, but did not account it to be Scripture; yet this quotation is a very…
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Augustine of Hippo

Augustine of Hippo, The City of God XVII.20Book XVII
“These things did they imagine, and were mistaken; for their own malice hath quite blinded them.”” — editor's note: Wisd. ii. 12–21.
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Cyprian of Carthage

Cyprian of Carthage, Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.15Book II
“For their maliciousness hath blinded them, and they knew not the sacraments of God.”” — editor's note: Wisd. ii. 12–22.
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PassageExpository Treatise Against the Jews
PassageThe City of God XVII.20
PassageThree Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.15

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