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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 18
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Go not after thy lusts, but refrain thyself from thine appetites.
- WEB
- Don’t go after your lusts. Restrain your appetites.
- DRC
- Go not after thy lusts, but turn away from thy own will.
- LXXE
- Go not after thy lusts, but refrain thyself from thine appetites.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὀπίσω τῶν ἐπιθυμιῶν σου μὴ πορεύου, καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ὀρέξεών σου κωλύου.