Wisdom 11:9-11

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁹ shewing by the thirst that was then, how thou didst exalt thine, and didst kill their adversaries.

¹⁰ For when they were tried, and chastised with mercy, they knew how the wicked were judged with wrath and tormented.

¹¹ For thou didst admonish and try them as a father: but the others, as a severe king, thou didst examine and condemn.