Ecclesiasticus 38:16

 

“My son, let tears fall down over the dead, and begin to lament, as if thou hadst suffered great harm thyself; and then cover his body according to the custom, and neglect not his burial.”
King James Version (KJV)



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Other Translations of Ecclesiasticus 38:16

My sonne, let teares fall downe ouer the dead, and begin to lament, as if thou hadst suffered great harme thy selfe: and then couer his body according to the custome, & neglect not his buriall.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Ecclesiasticus chapter 38

My son, shed tears over the dead, and begin to lament as if thou hadst suffered some great harm, and according to judgment cover his body, and neglect not his burial.
- Douay Rheims Bible


 


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