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Read›Wisdom of Solomon›Chapter 18
In 4 translations
- KJV
- For when the dead were now fallen down by heaps one upon another, standing between, he stayed the wrath, and parted the way to the living.
- WEB
- For when the dead had already fallen in heaps one upon another, he intervened and stopped the wrath, and cut off its way to the living.
- DRC
- For when they were now fallen down dead by heaps one upon another, he stood between and stayed the assault, and cut off the way to the living.
- LXXE
- For when the dead were now fallen down by heaps one upon another, standing between, he stayed the wrath, and parted the way to the living.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Σωρηδὸν γὰρ ἤδη πεπτωκότων ἐπʼ ἀλλήλων νεκρῶν, μεταξὺ στὰς, ἀνέκοψε τὴν ὀργὴν, καὶ διέσχισε τὴν πρὸς τοὺς ζῶντας ὁδόν.