1 ; Then a dwelling-place was assigned her in the heavens. 2 Wisdom went forth to make her dwelling among the children of men, And found no dwelling-place: Wisdom returned to her place, And took her seat among the angels. 3 And unrighteousness went forth from her chambers: Whom she sought not she found, And dwelt with them, As rain in a desert And dew on a thirsty land.
Wisdom found not a place *on earth* where she could inhabit; her dwelling therefore is in heaven.
Wisdom did not find a place where she might live, and a dwelling-place was given to her in the heavens.
Charles 1917
; Then a dwelling-place was assigned her in the heavens. 2 Wisdom went forth to make her dwelling among the children of men, And found no dwelling-place: Wisdom returned to her place, And took her seat among the angels. 3 And unrighteousness went forth from her chambers: Whom she sought not she found, And dwelt with them, As rain in a desert And dew on a thirsty land.
Laurence 1821
Wisdom found not a place *on earth* where she could inhabit; her dwelling therefore is in heaven.
Schodde 1882
Wisdom did not find a place where she might live, and a dwelling-place was given to her in the heavens.
2 (not present in Charles 1917)
Wisdom went forth to dwell among the sons of men, but she obtained not an habitation. Wisdom returned to her place, and seated herself in the midst of the angels. But iniquity went forth after her return, who unwillingly found *an habitation*, and resided among them, as rain in the desert, and as a dew in a thirsty land.
Wisdom came to dwell among the children of men, and found no dwelling-place ; wisdom returned to her place and took lier seat among the angels.
Charles 1917
(not present)
Laurence 1821
Wisdom went forth to dwell among the sons of men, but she obtained not an habitation. Wisdom returned to her place, and seated herself in the midst of the angels. But iniquity went forth after her return, who unwillingly found *an habitation*, and resided among them, as rain in the desert, and as a dew in a thirsty land.
Schodde 1882
Wisdom came to dwell among the children of men, and found no dwelling-place ; wisdom returned to her place and took lier seat among the angels.
3 (not present in Charles 1917)
(not present in Laurence 1821)
And injustice came forth from its repository ; whom it did not seek, them it found, and dwelt with them, like the rain in the desert, and like dew in the thirsty land.
Charles 1917
(not present)
Laurence 1821
(not present)
Schodde 1882
And injustice came forth from its repository ; whom it did not seek, them it found, and dwelt with them, like the rain in the desert, and like dew in the thirsty land.