The Motif Searcher: one word across the Douay, the Latin, the Greek and the Hebrew.
The verse in its languages
- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Vana sunt, et opus risu dignum : in tempore visitationis suæ peribunt.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- μάταιά ἐστιν ἔργα ἐνπεπαιγμένα, ἐν καιρῷ ἐπισκοπῆς αὐτῶν ἀπολοῦνται.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- הֶ֣בֶל הֵ֔מָּה מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה תַּעְתֻּעִ֑ים בְּעֵ֥ת פְּקֻדָּתָ֖ם יֹאבֵֽדוּ
The Catechism cites this verse