1 For the wicked, reasoning with themselves, but not rightly said, “Our life is short and tedious, And of the death of a man there is no healing; Neither was there any man known to have returned from the grave. 2 “For we are all born by chance, And after Read more
1 But the beings of the righteous are in the hand of Elohim, And no torture shall touch them. 2 In the eyes of the unwise they seemed to die, And their departure is taken for misery, 3 And their going from us to be utter destruction: But they are Read more
1 It is better to have no children, and to have virtue, For the remembrance of it is forever; Because it is known with Elohim, and with men. 2 When it is present, men take example from it; And when it is gone, they desire it. It wears a crown, Read more
1 Then the righteous shall stand in great boldness before the face of those who have afflicted Him, and taken no account of His works. 2 When they see it, they shall be troubled with awesome fear, and shall be amazed at the mystery of His salvation, so far beyond Read more
1 Hear therefore, O you sovereigns, and understand; Learn, you who are judges to the ends of the earth. 2 Listen, you who rule the people, And boast in the multitude of nations. 3 For power is given to you from 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, And rulership from the Most High, Who shall Read more
1 I myself am also a mortal man like all, And the offspring of he who was first made from the earth. 2 And was fashioned in my mother’s womb to be flesh in the time of ten months, Being compacted in blood, of the seed of man, And the Read more
1 Wisdom reaches from one end to another mightily; And she rightly orders all matters. 2 I loved her, and sought her out from my youth, I desired to make her my bride, and I was a lover of her comeliness. 3 She increases her nobility for she accompanies Elohim; Read more
1 “O Elohim of my fathers, and Aḏon of kindness, who has made all by Your Word, 2 and ordained man through Your wisdom, That he should reign over the creatures which You have made. 3 “And order the world according to straightness and righteousness, And execute right-ruling with an Read more
1 She preserved the first formed father of the world, Who was created alone, and brought him out from his fall, 2 And gave him power to rule all creatures. 3 But when the unrighteous went away from her in his wrath, He also perished in the fury with which Read more
1 She prospered their works in the hand of the qodesh naḇi. 2 They went through the wilderness that was uninhabited, And pitched tents in places where there lay no way. 3 They stood against their enemies, And were avenged of their adversaries. 4 When they were thirsty, they called Read more