Wisdom 2:24 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

²⁴ Nevertheless through envy of the devil came death into the world: and they that do hold of his side do find it.

More versions

Common English Bible

²⁴ Death entered the universe only through the devil’s envy. Those who belong to the devil’s party experience death.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ But by the envy of the devil, death entered the world,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ But by the envy of the devil, death came into the world:

Good News Translation (US Version)

²⁴ It was the Devil's jealousy that brought death into the world, and those who belong to the Devil are the ones who will die.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

²⁴ but death entered into the world by the envy of the devil, and those who belong to him experience it.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

²⁴ But death entered the world because the devil was jealous, and so all his followers die.

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