Parallel WIS 1:13

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BrLXX ὅτι ὁ Θεὸς θάνατον οὐκ ἐποίησεν, οὐδὲ τέρπεται ἐπʼ ἀπωλείᾳ ζώντων.
(hoti ho Theos thanaton ouk epoiaʸsen, oude terpetai epʼ apōleia zōntōn. )

BrTr For God made not death: neither hath he pleasure in the destruction of the living.

WEBBE because God didn’t make death,
⇔ neither does he delight when the living perish.

KJB-1611 For God made not death: neither hath he pleasure in the destruction of the liuing.
(For God made not death: neither hath/has he pleasure in the destruction of the living.)