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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 19
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Wine and women will make men of understanding to fall away: and he that cleaveth to harlots will become impudent.
- WEB
- Wine and women will make men of understanding go astray. He who joins with prostitutes is reckless.
- DRC
- Wine and women make wise men fall off, and shall rebuke the prudent.
- LXXE
- Wine and women will make men of understanding to fall away: and he that cleaveth to harlots will become impudent.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Οἶνος καὶ γυναῖκες ἀποστήσουσι συνετοὺς, καὶ ὁ κολλώμενος πόρναις τολμηρότερος ἔσται.