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Because of him, the earth was flooded. Wisdom again came to the rescue. She took a man who did what was right and steered him straight on a vessel made of cheap wood.
For whose cause, when water destroyed the earth, wisdom healed it again, directing the course of the just by contemptible wood.
Because of that sin, the earth was flooded, but Wisdom saved it again. She guided a righteous man in his flimsy wooden boat.
When on his account the earth was flooded, Wisdom again saved it, piloting the righteous man on frailest wood.
When a flood overwhelmed the earth because of him, Wisdom again saved it, steering the righteous man to safety on a fragile piece of wood.
When the earth was flooded because of him, wisdom again saved it, steering the righteous man by a paltry piece of wood.
When the earth was flooded because of him, wisdom again saved it, steering the righteous man by a paltry piece of wood.
When the earth was flooded because of him, wisdom again saved it, steering the righteous man by a paltry piece of wood.
When the earth was flooded because of him, wisdom again saved it, steering the righteous man by a paltry piece of wood.
When the earth was flooded because of him, wisdom again saved it, steering the righteous man by a paltry piece of wood.
When the earth was flooded because of him, wisdom again saved it, steering the righteous man by a paltry piece of wood.
For which thing when the water did away the earth, wisdom healed (it) again; governing a just [or the rightwise] man by a despisable tree.
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