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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 19
In 4 translations
- KJV
- He that is hasty to give credit is lightminded; and he that sinneth shall offend against his own soul.
- WEB
- He who is hasty to trust is shallow-hearted. He who sins offends against his own soul.
- DRC
- He that is hasty to give credit, is light of heart, and shall be lessened: and he that sinneth against his own soul, shall be despised.
- LXXE
- He that is hasty to give credit is light-minded; and he that sinneth shall offend against his own soul.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὁ ταχὺ ἐμπιστεύων, κοῦφος καρδίᾳ, καὶ ὁ ἁμαρτάνων εἰς ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ πλημμελήσει.