Wisdom 4:8-11 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

8. For the age that is honorable comes not with the passing of time,nor can it be measured in terms of years.

9. Rather, understanding passes for gray hair,and an unsullied life is the attainment of old age.

10. The one who pleased God was loved,living among sinners, was transported—

11. Snatched away, lest wickedness pervert his mindor deceit beguile his soul;

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