Hebrews 9:16

NIV: In the case of a will, it is necessary to prove the death of the one who made it,

NAS: For where a covenant is, there must of necessity be the death of the one who made it.

KJV: For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.

GWT: In order for a will to take effect, it must be shown that the one who made it has died.

ASV: For where a testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him that made it.

BBE: Because where there is a testament, there has to be the death of the man who made it.

DBY: (For where there is a testament, the death of the testator must needs come in.

DRB: For where there is a testament, the death of the testator must of necessity come in.

WBS: For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.

WEB: For where a last will and testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him who made it.

YLT: for where a covenant is, the death of the covenant-victim to come in is necessary,