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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 11
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Strive not in a matter that concerneth thee not; and sit not in judgment with sinners.
- WEB
- Don’t argue about a matter that doesn’t concern you. Don’t sit with sinners when they judge.
- DRC
- Strive not in a matter which doth not concern thee, and sit not in judgment with sinners.
- LXXE
- Strive not in a matter that concerneth thee not; and sit not in judgment with sinners.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Περὶ πράγματος οὗ οὐκ ἔστι σοι χρεία, μὴ ἔριζε, καὶ ἐν κρίσει ἁμαρτωλῶν μὴ συνέδρευε.