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Vulgate (Latin)   
o mors bonum est iudicium tuum homini indigenti et qui minoratur viribus

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Do not fear death’s sentence; remember it embraces those who preceded you and those who will come after.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Do not fear death’s decree for you; remember those who went before you and those who will come after.
Good News Translation®   
Do not be afraid of death's decree. Remember that it came to those before you and will come to those after you.
Wycliffe Bible   
Do not thou dread the doom of death, that is, set thou thee in such a state, (so) that the doom of death be good to (or for) thee; have thou mind what things were before thee, and what things shall come on (or after) thee; this doom is of the Lord to each man. [Do thou not dread the doom of death; have mind what before thee were, and what upon be to come to (or after) thee; this doom from the Lord to all flesh.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Do not fear the sentence of death; remember your former days and the end of life; this is the decree from the Lord for all flesh,
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Do not fear death’s decree for you; remember those who went before you and those who will come after.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Do not fear death’s decree for you; remember those who went before you and those who will come after.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Don’t fear death’s judgment; remember those who came before you and those who will come after you.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Do not fear death’s decree for you; remember, it embraces those before you and those to come.
Revised Standard Version   
Do not fear the sentence of death; remember your former days and the end of life; this is the decree from the Lord for all flesh,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Do not fear death’s decree for you; remember those who went before you and those who will come after.