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In the case of a will, it is necessary to prove the death of the one who made it,
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American Standard Version
For where a testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him that made it.
Christian Standard Bible
Where a will exists, the death of the one who made it must be established.
English Standard Version
For where a will is involved, the death of the one who made it must be established.
King James Version
For where a testament is , there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.
New American Standard Bible
For where there is a covenant, there must of necessity be the death of the one who made it.
New King James Version
For where there is a testament, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.
New Living Translation
Now when someone leaves a will, it is necessary to prove that the person who made it is dead.
World English Bible
For where a last will and testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him who made it.