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- GodGod knows hidden thoughts and speech, judges wrongdoing, and creates for life.Først sett i kapittel 1
- wisdomWisdom rejects malice, deceit, sin, and unrighteousness.Først sett i kapittel 1
- The unnamed speakerThe unnamed speaker urges earthly judges to love righteousness and seek God sincerely.Først sett i kapittel 1
- The ungodlyThe ungodly treat death as final and use life's brevity to justify pleasure.Først sett i kapittel 1
- The righteousThe righteous face oppression, yet their souls remain in God's care.Først sett i kapittel 2
- God's peopleGod's people are freed from oppression and guided by wisdom through the sea and wilderness.Først sett i kapittel 10
- EgyptiansThe Egyptians oppress the holy people and suffer darkness, frightening visions, and guilty thoughts.Først sett i kapittel 17
- Kapittel 1
The speaker urges earthly judges to seek God sincerely and reject deceit and conduct that brings death.
- Kapittel 2
Wicked speakers plan to torture and kill a righteous man whose conduct challenges them.
- Kapittel 3
The speaker promises divine care to the faithful and places virtue above parenthood, status, and length of life.
- Kapittel 4
The Lord removes a righteous man early to protect him from corruption, but observers fail to understand.
- Kapittel 5
The righteous receive lasting life and protection, while creation joins the Lord's fight against the ungodly.
- Kapittel 6
The speaker urges kings to honor wisdom and describes his prayer for understanding.
- Kapittel 7
The speaker shares his learning freely and credits God and wisdom with his knowledge.
- Kapittel 8
The speaker chooses wisdom as his desired companion and recognizes that only God can give her.
- Kapittel 9
An unnamed king asks God to send wisdom to guide his building work and make his rule righteous.
- Kapittel 10
Wisdom frees an oppressed people and guides the righteous across the Red Sea while their enemies drown.
- Kapittel 11
The speaker explains how God punishes creature worshippers through creatures while restraining his power with mercy.
- Kapittel 12
God gives sinners opportunities to repent and teaches his people to judge mercifully.
- Kapittel 13
A carpenter carves leftover wood into a helpless image and asks it for health, protection, and success.
- Kapittel 14
The speaker describes how grief, flattery, and craftsmanship lead people to worship human images.
- Kapittel 15
A potter makes useful vessels and false gods from identical clay while ignoring his own approaching death.
- Kapittel 16
The speaker contrasts God's punishment of his enemies with the healing and feeding of his people.
- Kapittel 17
Egyptian oppressors become trapped in darkness, terrified by visions, ordinary sounds, and their own guilty thoughts.
- Kapittel 18
God strikes the Egyptians' firstborn, and a blameless servant later stops a wilderness plague through prayer and incense.
- Kapittel 19
The Egyptians pursue the people they released, but God protects his people as they cross the Red Sea on dry ground.
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- earthThe earth suffers destruction through wrongdoing as creation fights against the ungodly.Først sett i kapittel 5
- Red SeaThe Red Sea is where wisdom guides the righteous across while their enemies drown.Først sett i kapittel 10
- an uninhabited wildernessThe wilderness is a place through which wisdom guides the righteous.Først sett i kapittel 10
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