Wisdom 14:22DRA
Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 22 of 31
"And it was not enough for them to err about the knowledge of God, but whereas they lived in a great war of ignorance, they call so many and so great evils peace."
In context
20And the multitude of men, carried away by the beauty of the work, took him now for a god that a little before was but honoured as a man.
21And this was the occasion of deceiving human life: for men serving either their affection, or their kings, gave the incommunicable name to stones and wood.
22And it was not enough for them to err about the knowledge of God, but whereas they lived in a great war of ignorance, they call so many and so great evils peace.
23For either they sacrifice their own children, or use hidden sacrifices, or keep watches full of madness,
24So that now they neither keep life, nor marriage undefiled, but one killeth another through envy, or grieveth him by adultery: