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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 13
In 4 translations
- KJV
- The rich man hath done wrong, and yet he threateneth withal: the poor is wronged, and he must intreat also.
- WEB
- The rich man does a wrong and threatens. The poor is wronged and apologizes.
- DRC13:4
- The rich man hath done wrong, and yet he will fume: but the poor is wronged and must hold his peace.
- LXXE
- The rich man hath done wrong, and yet he threateneth withal: the poor is wronged, and he must intreat also.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Πλούσιος ἠδίκησε, καὶ αὐτὸς προσενεβριμήσατο· πτωχὸς ἠδίκηται, καὶ αὐτὸς προσδεηθήσεται.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 13:4 in some Bibles
- 13:3 in most Bibles