Wisdom 16:25

25 Therefore at that time also, changed into all forms, it served your all-nourishing bounty, according to the desire of those who had need,

Wisdom 16:25 In-Context

23 whereas the fire, in order that the righteous might be fed, even forgot its native power.

24 For creation, serving you who made it, exerts itself to punish the unrighteous, and in kindness relaxes on behalf of those who trust in you.

25 Therefore at that time also, changed into all forms, it served your all-nourishing bounty, according to the desire of those who had need,

26 so that your children, whom you loved, O Lord, might learn that it is not the production of crops that feeds humankind but that your word sustains those who trust in you.

27 For what was not destroyed by fire was melted when simply warmed by a fleeting ray of the sun,

Footnotes

• [a] Or [who made supplication]