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LXX2012

Wisdom of Solomon 15:12

But they counted our life a pastime, and our time here a market for gain: for, say they, we must be getting every way, though it be by evil means.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
But they counted our life a pastime, and our time here a market for gain: for, say they, we must be getting every way, though it be by evil means.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
But they counted our life a pastime, and our time here a market for gain: for, say they, we must be getting every way, though it be by evil means.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
But he accounted our life to be a game, and our lifetime a festival for profit; for, he says, one must get gain however one can, even if it is by evil.
World English Bible