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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 14
In 4 translations
- KJV
- He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? he shall not take pleasure in his goods.
- WEB
- If one is mean to himself, to whom will he be good? He won’t enjoy his possessions.
- DRC
- He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? and he shall not take pleasure in his goods.
- LXXE
- He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? he shall not take pleasure in his goods.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὁ πονηρὸς ἑαυτῷ, τίνι ἀγαθὸς ἔσται; καὶ οὐ μὴ εὐφρανθήσεται ἐν τοῖς χρήμασιν αὐτοῦ.