16 Therefore they will receive the crown of royal dignity and the diadem of beauty from the Lord’s hand, because he will cover them with his right hand, and he will shield them with his arm. (WEB) 17 He will take his zeal as complete armor, and will make the whole creation his weapons to punish his enemies: (WEB) 18 He will put on righteousness as a breastplate, and will wear impartial judgment as a helmet. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 5:16–18
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