Wisdom of Solomon 11:18
“But for their senseless thoughts, their iniquities. According to their hardness and impenitent heart, they are storing up wrath for themselves on the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God, for a hard heart will fare badly (Rom. 2:5). In the end, judgments are prepared for mockers and sinners wil…”
18Or unknown wild beasts, full of rage, newly created, breathing out either a fiery vapour, or filthy scents of scattered smoke, or shooting horrible sparkles out of their eyes:
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16That they might know, that wherewithal a man sinneth, by the same also shall he be punished.
17For thy Almighty hand, that made the world of matter without form, wanted not means to send among them a multitude of bears or fierce lions,
— Wisdom of Solomon 11:18 —
19Whereof not only the harm might dispatch them at once, but also the terrible sight utterly destroy them.
20Yea, and without these might they have fallen down with one blast, being persecuted of vengeance, and scattered abroad through the breath of thy power: but thou hast ordered all things in measure and number and weight.