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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 25
In 4 translations
- KJV
- A woman, if she maintain her husband, is full of anger, impudence, and much reproach.
- WEB
- There is anger, impudence, and great reproach if a woman supports her husband.
- DRC25:29
- A woman’s anger, and impudence, and confusion is great. A woman, if she have superiority, is contrary to her husband.
- LXXE
- A woman, if she maintain her husband, is full of anger, impudence, and much reproach.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὀργὴ καὶ ἀναίδεια καὶ αἰσχύνη μεγάλη, γυνὴ ἐὰν ἐπιχορηγῇ τῷ ἀνδρὶ αὐτῆς.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 25:29-30 in some Bibles
- 25:22a in most Bibles
- 25:22b in most Bibles