Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

Wisdom of Solomon 14:23

For whilst they slew their children in sacrifices, or used secret ceremonies, or made revellings of strange rites;

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
For whilst they slew their children in sacrifices, or used secret ceremonies, or made revellings of strange rites;
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
For while they killed their children in sacrifices, or used secret ceremonies, or made revellings of strange rites;
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
For either slaughtering children in solemn rites, or celebrating secret mysteries, or holding frenzied revels of strange customs,
World English Bible