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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 25
In 4 translations
- KJV
- If thou hast gathered nothing in thy youth, how canst thou find any thing in thine age?
- WEB
- If you gathered nothing in your youth, how could you find anything in your old age?
- DRC25:5
- The things that thou hast not gathered in thy youth, how shalt thou find them in thy old age?
- LXXE
- If thou hast gathered nothing in thy youth, how canst thou find any thing in thine age?
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἐν νεότητι οὐ συναγήοχας, καὶ πῶς ἂν εὕροις ἐν τῷ γήρᾳ σου;
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 25:5 in some Bibles
- 25:3 in most Bibles