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 where there hath been death: for it doth never avail while he that made it liveth.

for a covenant over dead victims is stedfast, since it is no force at all when the covenant-victim liveth,

For a testament [is] of force when men are dead, since it is in no way of force while the testator is alive.)

For the Testament is confirmed when men are dead: for it is yet of no force as long as he that made it, is aliue.

For the testament taketh auctoritie when men are deed: For it is of no value as longe as he that made it is alive.

For a covenant is effective with the dead, since it is never enforced while the man who made the covenant lives.

For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator lives.

for a testament goes into effect after men are dead: seeing that it has no validity at all while the testator lives.

For a testament has effect after death; for what power has it while the man who made it is living?

because a will does not take effect until the one who made it has died; it cannot be executed while he is still alive.

For a testament is valid when men are dead; for else it is of no efficacy whilst the testator is alive.

For a testament [is] confirmed by the death: otherwise it is not valid as long as the testator lives.

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 concerning those who are dead, since it is never in force when the one who made the will is alive.

For a covenant is affirmed over those dead, since it never has force when he who has covenanted is living.

For a covenant is affirmed over those dead, since it never has force when the covenanting one is living.

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 will is in force where there has been death, for it is never in force while he who made it lives.

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 testament is of force after men are dead, since it is of no force while the testator is living.

For such a covenant takes effect only on death, it does not come into force as long as the testator is alive.

For such a covenant takes effect only on death, it does not come into force as long as 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 covenant over dead persons, is firm,—since it is not then of force when he is living that hath covenanted.

For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.

For such a Covenant takes effect only upon death, it does not come into force as long as 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 lives.

For a testament [is] of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.