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Psalm 112:6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Psalm 112:6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
6 For the righteous will never be moved;
they will be remembered forever.(A)
Proverbs 10:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 10:7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 The memory of the righteous is a blessing,
but the name of the wicked will rot.(A)
Sirach 16:3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Sirach 16:3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
3 Do not trust in their survival
or rely on their numbers,[a]
for one can be better than a thousand,
and to die childless is better than to have ungodly children.(A)
Footnotes
- 16.3 Other ancient authorities add for you will groan in untimely mourning, and will know of their sudden end
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