Wisdom of Solomon

Wisdom of Solomon 16:2

ἀνθ᾿ ἧς κολάσεως εὐεργετήσας τὸν λαόν σου, εἰς ἐπιθυμίαν ὀρέξεως ξένην γεῦσιν, τροφὴν ἡτοίμασας ὀρτυγομήτραν,
King James Version (KJV)

Instead of which punishment, dealing graciously with thine own people, thou preparedst for them meat of a strange taste, even quails to stir up their appetite:

Modern English

Instead of that same punishment, dealing kindly with your own people, you prepared for them food of an unusual kind, quails, to stir their appetite,

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