Other translations
New Catholic Bible
All law-breaking is like a two-edged sword; the wound it inflicts cannot be healed.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
All lawlessness is like a two-edged sword; there is no healing for the wound it inflicts.
Good News Translation®
Every lawless act leaves an incurable wound, like one left by a double-edged sword.
Wycliffe Bible
All wickedness is as a sharp sword on either side; health is not to the wound thereof [or of the wound of it is no health].
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
All lawlessness is like a two-edged sword; there is no healing for its wound.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
All lawlessness is like a two-edged sword; there is no healing for the wound it inflicts.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
All lawlessness is like a two-edged sword; there is no healing for the wound it inflicts.
Common English Bible © 2011
All lawlessness is a two-edged sword, and there’s no healing for its wound.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
All lawlessness is like a two-edged sword; when it cuts, there is no healing.
Revised Standard Version
All lawlessness is like a two-edged sword; there is no healing for its wound.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
All lawlessness is like a two-edged sword; there is no healing for the wound it inflicts.