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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 12
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Do good to the godly man, and thou shalt find a recompence; and if not from him, yet from the most High.
- WEB
- Do good to a godly man, and you will find a reward— if not from him, then from the Most High.
- DRC
- Do good to the just, and thou shalt find great recompense: and if not of him, assuredly of the Lord.
- LXXE
- Do good to the godly man, and thou shalt find a recompence; and if not from him, yet from the most High.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Εὐποίησον εὐσεβεῖ, καὶ εὑρήσεις ἀνταπόδομα, καὶ εἰ μὴ παρʼ αὐτοῦ, ἀλλὰ παρὰ ὑψίστου.