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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 25

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 25:22

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

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