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Verse 1
In the first chapter of the book</ br> The Wisdom of Solomon sayeth That he who uttereth blasphemies For his error surely payeth
The Spirit who doth search all things This man's heart will penetrate Justice will not pass him by But the Father's wrath will sate
Verse 2
Their reason was unsound and false Ascribing birth to merely chance Death brings all that is to naught As we join his gruesome dance
So then let us eat and drink With us let weakness be there none Thus they think and so will do Until their earthly days are done
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No one prays to the saints of old The ancient statutes forgotten lie A crooked generation this That truth and goodness crucify
Verse 3
The righteous souls will see God's face Beyond their earthly life's surcease Trials of fire they shall endure And through them come to perfect peace
Consigned to void eternal they Will be who scorned the upright man But o'er his chosen God will watch And cause them truth to understand