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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 14
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Remember that death will not be long in coming, and that the covenant of the grave is not shewed unto thee.
- WEB
- Remember that death will not wait, and that the covenant of Hades hasn’t been shown to you.
- DRC
- Remember that death is not slow, and that the covenant of hell hath been shewn to thee: for the covenant of this world shall surely die.
- LXXE
- Remember that death will not be long in coming, and that the covenant of the grave is not shewed unto thee.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Μνήσθητι ὅτι θάνατος οὐ χρονιεῖ, καὶ διαθήκη ᾅδου οὐχ ὑπεδείχθη σοι.