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Douay-Rheims
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That the praise of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment.
King James
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That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
Louis Second
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Le triomphe des méchants a été court, Et la joie de l'impie momentanée
Martin Luther
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daß der Ruhm der Gottlosen stehet nicht lange, und die Freude des Heuchlers währet einen Augenblick?
Vulgate
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quod laus impiorum brevis sit et gaudium hypocritae ad instar puncti

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


quod : (neut. sing. acc.) (the sea), WHICH you cannot drink dry.
quod : (+ comparative) the x the better (quod celior = the faster the.
quod : (beginning sentence) and, but, now.
quod : (neut. sing. nom.) (the war), WHICH killed so many.
quod : (with time) since, as far as, to the extent that.
quod : because, whereas, the point that, the fact that.
laus : praise, glory, fame.
brevis : short, small, brief.
gaudium : joy, delight, happiness.
gaudium : * joy.
instar : a form, figure, after the fashion of, like.