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Deuterocanon & Apocrypha · 19 chapters

Wisdom of Solomon

An exploration of wisdom, justice, immortality and God's care for the righteous, followed by reflection on Israel's deliverance from Egypt. It speaks in the literary voice of Solomon.

Place in the traditions

Part of the Catholic and many Orthodox Old Testaments. Usually placed in the Apocrypha or omitted in Protestant editions.

Catholic canon · WEB collection and contents

The edition you are reading

World English Bible (WEB), Deuterocanon/Apocrypha. Public-domain text from eBible.org. This collection brings together works received differently by different churches; inclusion here does not assign them all the same canonical status. Source verse numbering is retained, including gaps where the source has no text.

WEB text and edition

Bookmarks, highlights, notes and offline saving work in this collection. Verse comparisons appear when more than one edition is available. The existing cross-reference and Strong's datasets cover the original 66-book collection.

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