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Wisdom of Solomon 19:3

For while yet sorow was before them, and they lamented by the graues of the dead, thei deuised another foolishenes, so that they persecuted them in their fleing, whome they had cast out afore with prayer.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
For whilst they were yet mourning and making lamentation at the graves of the dead, they added another foolish device, and pursued them as fugitives, whom they had intreated to be gone.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
For while they were yet mourning and making lamentation at the graves of the dead, they added another foolish device, and pursued them as fugitives, whom they had entreated to be gone.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
For whilst they were yet mourning and making lamentation at the graves of the dead, they added another foolish device, and pursued them as fugitives, whom they had intreated to be gone.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
For while they were yet in the midst of their mourning, and lamenting at the graves of the dead, they made another foolish decision, and pursued as fugitives those whom they had begged to leave and driven out.
World English Bible