Parallel WIS 2:22

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BrLXX Θεοῦ, οὐδὲ μισθὸν ἤλπισαν ὁσιότητος, οὐδὲ ἔκριναν γέρας ψυχῶν ἀμώμων.
(Theou, oude misthon aʸlpisan hosiotaʸtos, oude ekrinan geras psuⱪōn amōmōn. )

BrTr As for the mysteries of God, they knew them not: neither hoped they for the wages of righteousness, nor discerned a reward for blameless souls.

WEBBE and they didn’t know the mysteries of God,
⇔ neither did they hope for wages of holiness,
⇔ nor did they discern that there is a prize for blameless souls.

KJB-1611 [fn]As for the mysteries of God, they knew them not: neither hoped they for the wages of righteousnesse: nor discerned a reward for blamelesse soules.
(As for the mysteries of God, they knew them not: neither hoped they for the wages of righteousness: nor discerned a reward for blamelesse souls.)

2:22 Greeke, preferred or esteemed the reward.