Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX2012

Wisdom of Solomon 12:16

For your power is the beginning of righteousness, and because you are the Lord of all, it makes you to be gracious to all.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
For thy power is the beginning of righteousness, and because thou art the Lord of all, it maketh thee to be gracious unto all.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
For thy power is the beginning of righteousness, and because thou art the Lord of all, it maketh thee to be gracious unto all.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
For your strength is the source of righteousness, and your sovereignty over all makes you to forbear all.
World English Bible