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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 19

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 19:3

In 4 translations

KJV
Moths and worms shall have him to heritage, and a bold man shall be taken away.
WEB
Decay and worms will have him as their heritage. A reckless soul will be taken away.
DRC
And he that joineth himself to harlots, will be wicked. Rottenness and worms shall inherit him, and he shall be lifted up for a greater example, and his soul shall be taken away out of the number.
LXXE
Moths and worms shall have him to heritage, and a bold man shall be taken away.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Σήτες καὶ σκώληκες κληρονομήσουσιν αὐτόν, καὶ ψυχὴ τολμηρὰ ἐξαρθήσεται.

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