"For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth."
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And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.
For a testament has effect after death; for what power has it while the man who made it is living?
For a testament [is] of force when men are dead, since it is in no way of force while the testator is alive.)
For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.
For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.
For a will is in force where there has been death, for it is never in force while he who made it lives.
for a covenant over dead victims `is' stedfast, since it is no force at all when the covenant-victim liveth,