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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 16
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Neither spared he the place where Lot sojourned, but abhorred them for their pride.
- WEB
- He didn’t spare Lot’s neighbors, whom he abhorred for their pride.
- DRC16:9
- And he spared not the place where Lot sojourned, but abhorred them for the pride of their word.
- LXXE
- Neither spared he the place where Lot sojourned, but abhorred them for their pride.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Οὐκ ἐφείσατο περὶ τῆς παροικίας Λὼτ, οὓς ἐβδελύξατο διὰ τὴν ὑπερηφανίαν αὐτῶν.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 16:9 in some Bibles
- 16:8 in most Bibles