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1av 19

GodGod knows hidden thoughts and speech, judges wrongdoing, and creates for life.Första gången i kapitel 1
wisdomWisdom rejects malice, deceit, sin, and unrighteousness.Första gången i kapitel 1
The unnamed speakerThe unnamed speaker urges earthly judges to love righteousness and seek God sincerely.Första gången i kapitel 1
The ungodlyThe ungodly treat death as final and use life's brevity to justify pleasure.Första gången i kapitel 1
The righteousThe righteous face oppression, yet their souls remain in God's care.Första gången i kapitel 2
God's peopleGod's people are freed from oppression and guided by wisdom through the sea and wilderness.Första gången i kapitel 10
EgyptiansThe Egyptians oppress the holy people and suffer darkness, frightening visions, and guilty thoughts.Första gången i kapitel 17

Kapitel 1
The speaker urges earthly judges to seek God sincerely and reject deceit and conduct that brings death.
Kapitel 2
Wicked speakers plan to torture and kill a righteous man whose conduct challenges them.
Kapitel 3
The speaker promises divine care to the faithful and places virtue above parenthood, status, and length of life.
Kapitel 4
The Lord removes a righteous man early to protect him from corruption, but observers fail to understand.
Kapitel 5
The righteous receive lasting life and protection, while creation joins the Lord's fight against the ungodly.
Kapitel 6
The speaker urges kings to honor wisdom and describes his prayer for understanding.
Kapitel 7
The speaker shares his learning freely and credits God and wisdom with his knowledge.
Kapitel 8
The speaker chooses wisdom as his desired companion and recognizes that only God can give her.
Kapitel 9
An unnamed king asks God to send wisdom to guide his building work and make his rule righteous.
Kapitel 10
Wisdom frees an oppressed people and guides the righteous across the Red Sea while their enemies drown.
Kapitel 11
The speaker explains how God punishes creature worshippers through creatures while restraining his power with mercy.
Kapitel 12
God gives sinners opportunities to repent and teaches his people to judge mercifully.
Kapitel 13
A carpenter carves leftover wood into a helpless image and asks it for health, protection, and success.
Kapitel 14
The speaker describes how grief, flattery, and craftsmanship lead people to worship human images.
Kapitel 15
A potter makes useful vessels and false gods from identical clay while ignoring his own approaching death.
Kapitel 16
The speaker contrasts God's punishment of his enemies with the healing and feeding of his people.
Kapitel 17
Egyptian oppressors become trapped in darkness, terrified by visions, ordinary sounds, and their own guilty thoughts.
Kapitel 18
God strikes the Egyptians' firstborn, and a blameless servant later stops a wilderness plague through prayer and incense.
Kapitel 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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