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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 19

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 19:5

In 4 translations

KJV
Whoso taketh pleasure in wickedness shall be condemned: but he that resisteth pleasures crowneth his life.
WEB
He who rejoices in wickedness will be condemned.The remainder of this verse is omitted by the best authorities.
DRC
He that rejoiceth in iniquity, shall be censured, and he that hateth chastisement, shall have less life: and he that hateth babbling, extinguisheth evil.
LXXE
Whoso taketh pleasure in wickedness shall be condemned:

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ὁ εὐφραινόμενος καρδίᾳ καταγνωσθήσεται,

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