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11 Afterwards they saw also a new kind[a] of birds,
when desire led them to ask for luxurious food;
12 for, to give them relief, quails came up from the sea.

The Punishment of the Egyptians

13 The punishments did not come upon the sinners
without prior signs in the violence of thunder,
for they justly suffered because of their wicked acts;
for they practised a more bitter hatred of strangers.

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Footnotes

  1. Wisdom 19:11 Or production

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