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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 21
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Learning is unto a wise man as an ornament of gold, and like a bracelet upon his right arm.
- WEB
- Instruction is to a prudent man as an ornament of gold, and as a bracelet upon his right arm.
- DRC21:24
- Learning to the prudent is as an ornament of gold, and like a bracelet upon his right arm.
- LXXE
- Learning is unto a wise man as an ornament of gold, and like a bracelet upon his right arm.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὡς κόσμος χρυσοῦ φρονίμῳ παιδεία, καὶ ὡς χλιδὼν ἐπὶ βραχίονι δεξιῷ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 21:24 in some Bibles
- 21:21 in most Bibles