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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 2
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Woe unto him that is fainthearted! for he believeth not; therefore shall he not be defended.
- WEB
- Woe to the faint heart! For it doesn’t believe. Therefore it won’t be defended.
- DRC2:15
- Woe to them that are fainthearted, who believe not God: and therefore they shall not be protected by him.
- LXXE
- Woe unto him that is fainthearted! for he believeth not; therefore shall he not be defended.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Οὐαὶ καρδίᾳ παρειμένῃ, ὅτι οὐ πιστεύει, διὰ τοῦτο οὐ σκεπασθήσεται.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 2:15 in some Bibles
- 2:13 in most Bibles