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Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 14:20

In 4 translations

KJV
Blessed is the man that doth meditate good things in wisdom, and that reasoneth of holy things by his understanding.
WEB
Blessed is the man who meditates on wisdom, and who reasons by his understanding.
DRC14:22
Blessed is the man that shall continue in wisdom, and that shall meditate in his justice, and in his mind shall think of the all seeing eye of God.
LXXE
Blessed is the man that doth meditate good things in wisdom, and that reasoneth of holy things by his understanding.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Μακάριος ἀνὴρ ὃς ἐν σοφίᾳ τελευτήσει, καὶ ὃς ἐν συνέσει αὐτοῦ διαλεχθήσεται·
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 14:22 in some Bibles
  • 14:20 in most Bibles

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