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LXX2012

Wisdom of Solomon 2:5

For our time is a very shadow that passes away; and after our end there is no returning: for it is fast sealed, so that no man comes again.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
For our time is a very shadow that passeth away; and after our end there is no returning: for it is fast sealed, so that no man cometh again.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
For our time is a very shadow that passeth away; and after our end there is no returning: for it is fast sealed, so that no man cometh again.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
For our allotted time is the passing of a shadow, and our end doesn’t retreat, because it is securely sealed, and no one turns it back.
World English Bible