For we are strangers before you, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Strangers. We have nothing but what we have received from thee; and for how short a time! (Calmet)
No stay. Hebrew, "none abiding, (Haydock; or) no hope "of being able to escape death, (Calmet) when we must leave all. How happy, therefore, are those who sent their treasures before them! (Haydock)
All are pilgrims, with respect to heaven, Hebrews xiii. (Worthington)
