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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 14
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good desire overpass thee.
- WEB
- Don’t deprive yourself of a good day. Don’t let your share of a desired good pass you by.
- DRC
- Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good gift overpass thee.
- LXXE
- Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good desire overpass thee.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Μὴ ἀφυστερήσῃς ἀπὸ ἀγαθῆς ἡμέρας, καὶ μερὶς ἐπιθυμίας ἀγαθῆς μή σε παρελθάτω.