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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 16
In 4 translations
- KJV
- None of them hindereth another, and they shall never disobey his word.
- WEB
- No one pushes aside his neighbor. They will never disobey his word.
- DRC16:29
- Nor shall any of them straiten his neighbour at any time. Be not thou incredulous to his word.
- LXXE
- None of them hindereth another, and they shall never disobey his word.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἕκαστος τὸν πλησίον αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἔθλιψε, καὶ ἕως αἰῶνος οὐκ ἀπειθήσουσι τοῦ ῥήματος αὐτοῦ·
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 16:28-29 in some Bibles
- 16:28a in most Bibles