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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 20

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 20:17

In 2 translations

KJV
How oft, and of how many shall he be laughed to scorn! for he knoweth not aright what it is to have; and it is all one unto him as if he had it not.
DRC20:18
For they that eat his bread, are of a false tongue. How often, and how many will laugh him to scorn!
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 20:18-19 in some Bibles
  • 20:17 in most Bibles

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