愿他们像蜗牛消化过去，又像妇人坠落未见天日的胎。

愿他们像蜗牛腐烂消失，又像妇人流掉的胎儿，未见天日。

愿他们像蜗牛腐烂消失，又像妇人流掉的胎儿，未见天日。

愿他们像蜗牛一样溶为烂泥，又如流产的胎儿不见天日。

愿他们像蜗牛般蠕行消融，如同妇人流产未见天日的胎儿。

愿他们像蜗牛那样在爬行中消融，又像女人流产的胎儿未见天日。

願他們像蝸牛消化過去，又像婦人墜落未見天日的胎。

願他們像蝸牛腐爛消失，又像婦人流掉的胎兒，未見天日。

願他們像蝸牛腐爛消失，又像婦人流掉的胎兒，未見天日。

願他們像蝸牛一樣溶為爛泥，又如流產的胎兒不見天日。

願他們像蝸牛般蠕行消融，如同婦人流產未見天日的胎兒。

像蝸牛消失而過去，像婦人流產未見天日的胎。

願他們像蝸牛那樣在爬行中消融，又像女人流產的胎兒未見天日。

如蝸消滅而逝、如婦不及期而產者、未睹日光兮、

使彼消滅、猶之蛞蝓、亦如嬰孩、產不及期、未睹日光兮、

使其如消化之蝸牛、亦如墮落之胚胎、不見日光、

願其如水之覆兮。不可收拾。願其如弓之弊兮。矢不中的。

May they be like a slug that melts away as it moves along, like a stillborn child that never sees the sun.

Let them be like a slug that melts away as it moves along. Let them be like a baby that is born dead and never sees the sun.

Let them be like the snail that dissolves into slime, like the stillborn child who never sees the sun.

May they be like snails that dissolve into slime, like a stillborn child who will never see the sun.

Like a slug that moves along in slime, like a woman’s miscarried child, may they not see the sun.

May they be like a snail which goes along in slime, Like the miscarriage of a woman that never sees the sun.

Let them be like a snail which melts away as it goes, Like a stillborn child of a woman, that they may not see the sun.

Let them be as a snail which melteth and passeth away, Like the untimely birth of a woman, that hath not seen the sun.

Like a slug that moves along in slime, like a woman’s miscarried child, they will not see the sun.

As a snail[ which] melteth, let[ every one of them] pass away:[ like] the untimely birth of a woman,[ that] they may not see the sun.

Let them be like a snail that melts away as it moves along! Let them be like stillborn babies that never see the sun!

Let them be like a snail which melts and passes away, like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun.

Or why was I not hidden away in the ground like a stillborn child, like an infant who never saw the light of day? (niv)

A man may have a hundred children and live many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he cannot enjoy his prosperity and does not receive proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he. (niv)

I have seen a wicked and ruthless man flourishing like a luxuriant native tree,but he soon passed away and was no more; though I looked for him, he could not be found. (niv)

But the rich should take pride in their humiliation— since they will pass away like a wild flower. (niv)

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away. (niv)