Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,)

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Though he might have pride in his soul in his life-time, and men will give you praise if you do well for yourself,

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Though he blessed his soul in his lifetime, -- and men will praise thee when thou doest well to thyself, --

Webster's Bible (WBT)

For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

World English Bible (WEB)

Though while he lived he blessed his soul-- And men praise you when you do well for yourself--

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.)