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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 24
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Behold that I have not laboured for myself only, but for all them that seek wisdom.
- WEB
- See that I have not labored for myself only, but for all those who diligently seek wisdom.
- DRC24:47
- See ye that I have not laboured for myself only, but for all that seek out the truth.
- LXXE
- Behold that I have not laboured for myself only, but for all them that seek wisdom.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἴδετε ὅτι οὐκ ἐμοὶ μόνῳ ἐκοπίασα, ἀλλὰ πᾶσι τοῖς ἐκζητοῦσιν αὐτήν.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 24:47 in some Bibles
- 24:34 in most Bibles