Wisdom of Solomon

Wisdom of Solomon 8:9

ἔκρινα τοίνυν ταύτην ἀγαγέσθαι πρὸς συμβίωσιν, εἰδὼς ὅτι ἔσται μοι σύμβουλος ἀγαθῶν καὶ παραίνεσις φροντίδων καὶ λύπης.
King James Version (KJV)

Therefore I purposed to take her to me to live with me, knowing that she would be a counseller of good things, and a comfort in cares and grief.

Modern English

So I resolved to bring her home to live with me, knowing she would be a counselor for what is good, and a comfort in worry and grief.

← Wisdom of Solomon 8:8Wisdom of Solomon 8Wisdom of Solomon 8:10 →