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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 23

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 23:27

In 4 translations

KJV
And they that remain shall know that there is nothing better than the fear of the Lord, and that there is nothing sweeter than to take heed unto the commandments of the Lord.
WEB23:26
She will leave her memory for a curse. Her reproach won’t be blotted out.
DRC23:36
She shall leave her memory to be cursed, and her infamy shall not be blotted out.
LXXE23:26
She shall leave her memory to be cursed, and her reproach shall not be blotted out.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br23:26
Καταλείψει εἰς κατάραν τὸ μνημόσυνον αὐτῆς, καὶ τὸ ὄνειδος αὐτῆς οὐκ ἐξαλειφθήσεται.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 23:36 in some Bibles
  • 23:27 in most Bibles

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