Wisdom 12:6

6 You were determined to use our ancestors to destroy parents who kill helpless beings.

Wisdom 12:6 In-Context

4 They were casting spells and using drugs, and performed unholy rites.

5 They murdered their own children without pity! Those who were initiated into their secret rituals feasted on human flesh and blood.

6 You were determined to use our ancestors to destroy parents who kill helpless beings.

7 You did this so that the land you honored above all others might be settled in a way that God's children deserved.

8 But you spared even these men and women when you sent wasps at the head of your army to destroy your enemies little by little.