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15 For his life is unlike that of others,
    and his ways are just as different.[a]
16 He considers us to be counterfeit,
    and he steers clear of our ways as unclean.
He proclaims the final end of the righteous as blessed,
    and he boasts that God is his Father.
17 Let us see if what he says is true,
    and let us probe what will happen at the conclusion of his life.

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Footnotes

  1. Wisdom 2:15 The author is here reproducing the opinion current in the world of his day that the Jewish people were set apart from all others by their belief and way of life.