whereas he saith, I have found rest, and now will eat continually of my goods; and [yet] he knoweth not what time shall come upon him, and that he must leave those things to others, and die.
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Sirach 11:19
In that he saith,I haue gotten rest , and now wil I eat continually of my goods, yet he considereth not,that the time draweth nere,that he must leaue all these things vnto other men, and dye him self.
Parallel Translations
Whereas he says, I have found rest, and now will eat continually of my goods; and yet he knows not what time shall come upon him, and that he must leave those things to others, and die.
Whereas he saith, I have found rest, and now will eat continually of my goods; and yet he knoweth not what time shall come upon him, and that he must leave those things to others, and die.
when he says, “I have found rest, and now I will eat of my goods!” he doesn’t know how much time will pass until he leaves them to others and dies.