Wisdom 12:2-4

Wycliffe Bible

² and therefore thou chastisest by parts these men that err; and thou admonishest, of which things they sin, and thou speakest to them, (so) that when they have forsaken (the) malice, they believe in thee, Lord. [therefore that out err in parts, thou chastisest; and of the which things they sin, thou warnest, and speakest to, that, the malice left, they believe in thee, Lord.]

³ For thou wouldest lose (or destroy) those eld [or old] dwellers of thine holy land, which thou loathest;

⁴ for they did works hateful to thee, by medicines, that is, by witchcrafts, and false divinings, and sacrifices offered to fiends, and unjust [or unrightwise] sacrifices;