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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 1
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Distrust not the fear of the Lord when thou art poor: and come not unto him with a double heart.
- WEB
- Don’t disobey the fear of the Lord. Don’t come to him with a double heart.
- DRC1:36
- Be not incredulous to the fear of the Lord: and come not to him with a double heart.
- LXXE
- Distrust not the fear of the Lord when thou art poor; and come not unto him with a double heart.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Μὴ ἀπειθήσῃς φόβῳ Κυρίου, καὶ μὴ προσέλθῃς αὐτῷ ἐν καρδίᾳ δισσῇ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 1:36 in some Bibles
- 1:28 in most Bibles