Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Qui espèrent en vain la mort, Et qui la convoitent plus qu'un trésor,
KJV
Which long for death, but it [cometh] not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
Which long for death, but it [cometh] not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
KJV
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