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Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 10:13

In 4 translations

KJV
For pride is the beginning of sin, and he that hath it shall pour out abomination: and therefore the Lord brought upon them strange calamities, and overthrew them utterly.
WEB
For the beginning of pride is sin. He who keeps it will pour out abomination. For this cause the Lord brought upon them strange calamities and utterly overthrew them.
DRC10:16
Therefore hath the Lord disgraced the assemblies of the wicked, and hath utterly destroyed them.
LXXE
For pride is the beginning of sin, and he that hath it shall pour out abomination: and therefore the Lord brought upon them strange calamities, and overthrew them utterly.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ὅτι ἀρχὴ ὑπερηφανίας ἁμαρτία, καὶ ὁ κρατῶν αὐτῆς ἐξομβρήσει βδέλυγμα· διὰ τοῦτο παρεδόξασε Κύριος τὰς ἐπαγωγὰς, καὶ κατέστρεψεν εἰς τέλος αὐτούς.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 10:16 in some Bibles
  • 10:13 in most Bibles

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