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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 22
In 4 translations
- KJV
- A wise daughter shall bring an inheritance to her husband: but she that liveth dishonestly is her father’s heaviness.
- WEB
- A prudent daughter will inherit a husband of her own. She who brings shame is the grief of her father.
- DRC
- A wise daughter shall bring an inheritance to her husband: but she that confoundeth, becometh a disgrace to her father.
- LXXE
- A wise daughter shall bring an inheritance to her husband: but she that liveth dishonestly is her father's heaviness.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Θυγάτηρ φρονίμη κληρονομήσει ἄνδρα αὐτῆς, καὶ ἡ καταισχύνουσα, εἰς λύπην γεννήσαντος.