Parallel WIS 16:24

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BrLXX Ἡ γὰρ κτίσις σοι τῷ ποιήσαντι ὑπηρετοῦσα, ἐπιτείνεται εἰς κόλασιν κατὰ τῶν ἀδίκων, καὶ ἀνίεται εἰς εὐεργεσίαν ὑπὲρ τῶν εἰς σὲ πεποιθότων.
(Haʸ gar ktisis soi tōi poiaʸsanti hupaʸretousa, epiteinetai eis kolasin kata tōn adikōn, kai anietai eis euergesian huper tōn eis se pepoithotōn. )

BrTr For the creature that serveth thee, who art the Maker, increaseth his strength against the unrighteous for their punishment, and abateth his strength for the benefit of such as put their trust in thee.

WEBBE For the creation, ministering to you, its maker,
⇔ strains its force against the unrighteous for punishment
⇔ and in kindness, slackens it on behalf of those who trust in you.

KJB-1611 For the creature that serueth thee who art the maker, encreaseth his strength against the vnrighteous for their punishment, and abateth his strength for the benefit of such as put their trust in thee.
(For the creature that serueth thee/you who art the maker, encreaseth his strength against the unrighteous for their punishment, and abateth his strength for the benefit of such as put their trust in thee/you.)