Other translations
New Catholic Bible
Men grieve over their bodies, but the bad name of sinners will be blotted out.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The human body is a fleeting thing, but a virtuous name will never be blotted out.
Good News Translation®
A person's body amounts to nothing, but a good reputation will last forever.
Wycliffe Bible
The mourning of men is in (or for) the body of them; but the name of wicked men shall be done away.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The mourning of men is about their bodies, but the evil name of sinners will be blotted out.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The breath of humans is in their bodies, but a virtuous name will never be blotted out.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
The human body is a fleeting thing, but a virtuous name will never be blotted out.
Common English Bible © 2011
Human beings show their grief in their bodies, but the no-good name of sinners will be erased.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
The human body is a fleeting thing, but a virtuous name will never be annihilated.
Revised Standard Version
The mourning of men is about their bodies, but the evil name of sinners will be blotted out.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
The human body is a fleeting thing, but a virtuous name will never be blotted out.