Wisdom 2:23

23 When God created us, he did not intend for us to die; he made us like himself. ¹

Wisdom 2:23 In-Context

21 That is how evil people think, but they are wrong. They are blinded by their own wickedness.

22 They have never known God's secrets, never hoped for the rewards of a holy and blameless life.

23 When God created us, he did not intend for us to die; he made us like himself.

24 It was the Devil's jealousy that brought death into the world, and those who belong to the Devil are the ones who will die.

Cross References

• 1. 2.23Genesis 1.26, 27.