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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 16

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 16:12

In 4 translations

KJV
As his mercy is great, so is his correction also: he judgeth a man according to his works
WEB
As his mercy is great, so is his correction also. He judges a man according to his works.
DRC16:13
According as his mercy is, so his correction judgeth a man according to his works.
LXXE
As his mercy is great, so is his correction also: he judgeth a man according to his works.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Κατὰ τὸ πολὺ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, οὕτως καὶ πολὺς ὁ ἔλεγχος αὐτοῦ· ἄνδρα κατὰ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ κρίνει.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 16:13 in some Bibles
  • 16:12 in most Bibles

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