OLD TESTAMENT

Wisdom 4:7

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But a righteous man, even if he dies before his time, will be at rest.

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Verse 7. Death. He is always ready; but dies in his youth. Calmet.—Whenever death comes, it is for his advantage, and if he depart in his youth, his immaculate life is to be preferred before the old age of the wicked. verse 16. Worthington.

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