Simple verse list for WIS 15:3

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OET (OET-RV) Because to be acquainted with you is[fn] perfect righteousness, ⇔ and to know your dominion is the root of immortality.

OET-LV the/this/who for ⟦ἐπίστασθαί⟧ you whole righteousness, and to_perceive the/this/who power you root ⟦ἀθανασίας⟧.

WEBBE For to be acquainted with you is[fn] perfect righteousness, ⇔ and to know your dominion is the root of immortality.

DRA For to know thee is perfect justice: and to know thy justice, and thy power, is the root of immortality.

RV For to be acquainted with thee is [fn] perfect righteousness, ⇔ And to know thy dominion is the root of immortality.
(For to be acquainted with thee/you is perfect righteousness, ⇔ And to know thy/your dominion is the root of immortality.)

KJB-1769 For to know thee is perfect righteousness: yea, to know thy power is the root of immortality.
(For to know thee/you is perfect righteousness: yea, to know thy/your power is the root of immortality.)

KJB-1611 For to know thee is perfect righteousnesse: yea to know thy power is the roote of immortality.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Wycl For whi to knowe thee, is parfit riytfulnesse; and to kunne thi riytfulnesse and vertu, is the root of vndedlynesse.
(For why to know thee/you, is perfect rightfulness/righteousness; and to can thy/your rightfulness/righteousness and virtue, is the root of immortality.)

BrLXX Τὸ γὰρ ἐπίστασθαί σε ὁλόκληρος δικαιοσύνη, καὶ εἰδέναι τὸ κράτος σου ῥίζα ἀθανασίας.

BrTr For to know thee is perfect righteousness: yea, to know thy power is the root of immortality.