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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 11
In 4 translations
- KJV
- In the day of prosperity there is a forgetfulness of affliction: and in the day of affliction there is no more remembrance of prosperity.
- WEB
- In the day of good things, bad things are forgotten. In the day of bad things, a man will not remember things that are good.
- DRC11:27
- In the day of good things be not unmindful of evils: and in the day of evils be not unmindful of good things:
- LXXE
- In the day of prosperity there is a forgetfulness of affliction: and in the day of affliction there is no more remembrance of prosperity.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἀγαθῶν ἀμνησία κακῶν, καὶ ἐν ἡμέρᾳ κακῶν οὐ μνησθήσεται ἀγαθῶν·
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 11:27 in some Bibles
- 11:25 in most Bibles