Sirach 40:2 - Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

² We don't understand life, so we worry and dread the day that it will end. *

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Common English Bible

² Anxious expectation—the day of death— fills their inner musings and plants fear in their hearts.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² their thoughts, and the fears of their heart, their imagined expectations, and the day of their end,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Their thoughts, and fears of the heart, their imagination of things to come, and the day of their end:

Good News Translation (US Version)

² We are confused and fearful, dreading the day of our death—

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

² The expectation of things to come, and the day of death, trouble their thoughts, and cause fear in their hearts.

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