Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Wherefore I praised the dead that have been long dead more than the living that are yet alive;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So my praise was for the dead who have gone to their death, more than for the living who still have life.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Then I praised the dead who are already dead more than the living who are yet alive;

World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore I praised the dead who have been long dead more than the living who are yet alive.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I am praising the dead who have already died above the living who are yet alive.