Wisdom of Solomon 17:5
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
No power of the fire might give them light: neither could the bright flames of the stars endure to lighten that horrible night.
Greek · Brenton
Καὶ πυρὸς μὲν οὐδεμία βία κατίσχυε φωτίζειν, οὔτε ἄστρων ἔκλαμπροι φλόγες καταυγάζειν ὑπέμενον τὴν στυγνὴν ἐκείνην νύκτα.