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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 2
In 4 translations
- KJV
- They that fear the Lord will seek that which is well, pleasing unto him; and they that love him shall be filled with the law.
- WEB
- Those who fear the Lord will seek his good pleasure. Those who love him will be filled with the law.
- DRC2:19
- They that fear the Lord, will seek after the things that are well pleasing to him: and they that love him, shall be filled with his law.
- LXXE
- They that fear the Lord will seek that which is wellpleasing unto him; and they that love him shall be filled with the law.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Οἱ φοβούμενοι Κύριον ζητήσουσιν εὐδοκίαν αὐτοῦ, καὶ οἱ ἀγαπῶντες αὐτὸν ἐμπλησθήσονται τοῦ νόμου.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 2:19 in some Bibles
- 2:16 in most Bibles