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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 18
In 4 translations
- KJV
- What is man, and whereto serveth he? what is his good, and what is his evil?
- WEB
- What is mankind, and what purpose do they serve? What is their good, and what is their evil?
- DRC18:7
- What is man, and what is his grace? and what is his good, or what is his evil?
- LXXE
- What is man, and whereto serveth he; what is his good, and what is his evil?
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Τί ἄνθρωπος, καὶ τί ἡ χρῆσις αὐτοῦ; τί τὸ ἀγαθὸν αὐτοῦ, καὶ τί τὸ κακὸν αὐτοῦ;
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 18:7 in some Bibles
- 18:8 in most Bibles