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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 13
In 4 translations
- KJV
- He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith; and he that hath fellowship with a proud man shall be like unto him.
- WEB
- He who touches pitch will be defiled. He who has fellowship with a proud man will become like him.
- DRC
- He that toucheth pitch, shall be defiled with it: and he that hath fellowship with the proud, shall put on pride.
- LXXE
- He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith; and he that hath fellowship with a proud man shall be like unto him.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὁ ἁπτομενος πίσσης μολυνθήσεται, καὶ ὁ κοινωνῶν ὑπερηφάνῳ ὁμοιωθήσεται αὐτῷ.