Sirach 10:11DRA
Katholisch Bibel · DRA · Vers 11 von 34
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"All power is of short life. A long sickness is troublesome to the physician."
Im Kontext
9But nothing is more wicked than the covetous man. Why is earth and ashes proud?
10There is not a more wicked thing than to love money: for such a one setteth even his own soul to sale: because while he liveth he hath cast away his bowels.
11All power is of short life. A long sickness is troublesome to the physician.
12The physician cutteth off it short sickness: so also a king is today, and tomorrow he shall die.
13For when a man shall die, he shall inherit serpents, and beasts, and worms.