Parallel WIS 12:20

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BrLXX Εἰ γὰρ ἐχθροὺς παίδων σου καὶ ὀφειλομένους θανάτῳ μετὰ τοσαύτης ἐτιμώρησας προσοχῆς καὶ δεήσεως, δοὺς χρόνους καὶ τόπον διʼ ὧν ἀπαλλαγῶσι τῆς κακίας·
(Ei gar eⱪthrous paidōn sou kai ofeilomenous thanatōi meta tosautaʸs etimōraʸsas prosoⱪaʸs kai deaʸseōs, dous ⱪronous kai topon diʼ hōn apallagōsi taʸs kakias; )

BrTr For if thou didst punish the enemies of thy children, and the condemned to death, with such deliberation, giving them time and place whereby they might be delivered from their malice:

WEBBE For if on those who were enemies of your servants[fn] and deserving of death,
⇔ you took vengeance with so great deliberation and indulgence,
⇔ giving them times and opportunities when they might escape from their wickedness,

12:20 Or, children

KJB-1611 For if thou didst punish the enemies of thy children, and the condemned to death with such deliberation, giuing them time and place, wherby they might be deliuered from their malice.
(For if thou/you didst punish the enemies of thy/your children, and the condemned to death with such deliberation, giving them time and place, wherby they might be delivered from their malice.)