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Read›Wisdom of Solomon›Chapter 14
In 4 translations
- KJV
- For by the vain glory of men they entered into the world, and therefore shall they come shortly to an end.
- WEB
- For by the boastfulness of men they entered into the world, and therefore a speedy end was planned for them.
- DRC
- For by the vanity of men they came into the world: and therefore they shall be found to come shortly to an end.
- LXXE
- For by the vain glory of men they entered into the world, and therefore shall they come shortly to an end.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Κενοδοξίᾳ γὰρ ἀνθρώπων εἰσῆλθεν εἰς κόσμον, καὶ διὰ τοῦτο σύντομον αὐτῶν τέλος ἐπενοήθη.