But they counted our life a pastime, and our time here a market for gain: for, say they, we must be getting every way, though it be by evil means.
WEB
But he accounted our life to be a game, and our lifetime a festival for profit; for, he says, one must get gain however one can, even if it is by evil.Some authorities read they accounted.Or, way of life
DRC
Yea and they have counted our life a pastime, and the business of life to be gain, and that we must be getting every way, even out of evil.
LXXE
But they counted our life a pastime, and our time here a market for gain: for, say they, we must be getting every way, though it be by evil means.