Wisdom 4:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ After this they will become dishonored corpses and an outrage among the dead forever, because he will dash them speechless to the ground and shake them from the foundations; they will be left utterly dry and barren, and they will suffer anguish, and the memory of them will perish.

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Common English Bible

¹⁹ Then they will be no better than mutilated corpses, a scandal to the rest of the dead forever. The Lord will crush them and leave them lying there speechless. He will shake them from their very foundations. They will waste away in agony. Their memory will be wiped out.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ And after this, they will fall without honor and with contempt among the dead forever. Seeing that they are puffed up and speechless, he will shatter them and will shake them from the foundations all the way to the top, to their utter desolation, and they will grieve and their remembrance will perish.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ And they shall fall after this without honour, and be a reproach among the dead for ever: for he shall burst them puffed up and speechless, and shall shake them from the foundations, and they shall be utterly laid waste: they shall be in sorrow, and their memory shall perish.

Good News Translation (US Version)

¹⁹ God will throw them to the ground and make them speechless. Like buildings shaken from their foundations, they will be reduced to piles of ruins. They will be in torment. People will soon forget all about them.

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

¹⁹ because he will dash them speechless to the ground, and will shake them from the foundations. They will lie utterly waste. They will be in anguish and their memory will perish.

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