WIS 15:17 Parallel Verse View

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WEB But, being mortal, he makes a dead thing by the work of lawless hands;
⇔ for he is better than the objects of his worship,
⇔ since he indeed had life, but they never did.

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DRA For being mortal himself, he formeth a dead thing with his wicked hands. For he is better than they whom he worshippeth, because he indeed hath lived, though he were mortal, but they never.

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RV But, being mortal, he maketh a dead thing by the work of lawless hands;
 ⇔ For he is better than the objects of his worship,
 ⇔ [fn] Forasmuch as he indeed had life, but they never.

15:17 Most authorities read Of which, he indeed.

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KJB For being mortal, he worketh a dead thing with wicked hands: for he himself is better than the things which he worshippeth: whereas he lived once, but they never.

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WYC For sithen he is deedli, bi wickid hondis he makith a deed idol; for he is betere than these goddis, whiche he worschipith; for sotheli he liuyde, whanne he was deedli, but thei lyueden neuere.
(For since he is deadli, by wicked hands he makith a dead idol; for he is better than these goddis, which he worschipith; for truly he liuyde, when he was deadli, but they lyueden never.)

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CLV Cum enim sit mortalis, mortuum fingit manibus iniquis. Melior enim est ipse his quos colit, quia ipse quidem vixit, cum esset mortalis, illi autem numquam.][fn]
(Since because sit mortalis, mortuum fingit manibus iniquis. Melior because it_is himself his which colit, because himself quidem vixit, when/with was mortalis, illi however numquam.])

15.17 Melior est. Quia melior est homo idolis secundum rationem creationis; quia vivit et intelligit, illa autem nunquam. Sed quia magis sequitur vanitatem erroris, quam veritatis scientiam, cum in honore sit, non intelligit: et comparatur jumentis insipientibus Psal. 48..

15.17 Melior est. Quia melior it_is human idolis after/second rationem creationis; because vivit and intelligit, illa however nunquam. But because magis sequitur vanitatem erroris, how veritatis scientiam, cum in honore let_it_be, not/no intelligit: and comparatur yumentis insipientibus Psal. 48..

BRN For being mortal, he worketh a dead thing with wicked hands: for he himself is better than the things which he worshippeth: whereas he lived once, but they never.

BrLXX θνητὸς δὲ ὢν νεκρὸν ἐργάζεται χερσὶν ἀνόμοις· κρείττων γάρ ἐστι τῶν σεβασμάτων αὐτοῦ, ὧν αὐτὸς μὲν ἔζησεν, ἐκεῖνα δὲ οὐδέποτε.
(thnaʸtos de ōn nekron ergazetai ⱪersin anomois; kreittōn gar esti tōn sebasmatōn autou, hōn autos men ezaʸsen, ekeina de oudepote. )

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