This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Wisdom 5:13 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202113 So we also, as soon as we were born, ceased to be, and we had no sign of virtue to show but were consumed in our wickedness.” See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible13 That’s us! We came into being, and almost immediately afterward, we died. We leave behind no evidence of virtue. We squandered what we had in bad living. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version13 And in like manner we, having been born, continuously cease to exist, and indeed, we depart with no sign of virtue to show, but we are consumed in our malice." See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version13 So we also being born, forthwith ceased to be: and have been able to shew no mark of virtue: but are consumed in our wickedness. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)13 It is the same with us—we were born, and then we ceased to be. We left no sign of virtue behind us; we were destroyed by our wickedness.” See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers13 So we also, as soon as we were born, ceased to be; and we had no sign of virtue to show, but we were utterly consumed in our wickedness.” See the chapter |