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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 11
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Judge none blessed before his death: for a man shall be known in his children.
- WEB
- Call no man happy before his death. A man will be known in his children.
- DRC11:30
- Praise not any man before death, for a man is known by his children.
- LXXE
- Judge none blessed before his death: for a man shall be known in his children.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Πρὸ τελευτῆς μὴ μακάριζε μηδένα, καὶ ἐν τέκνοις αὐτῶυ γνωσθήσεται ἀνήρ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 11:30 in some Bibles
- 11:28 in most Bibles