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Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 16:8

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

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