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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 25
In 4 translations
- KJV
- O how comely is the wisdom of old men, and understanding and counsel to men of honour.
- WEB
- How beautiful is the wisdom of old men, and understanding and counsel to men who are in honor!
- DRC25:7
- O how comely is wisdom for the aged, and understanding and counsel to men of honour!
- LXXE
- O how comely is the wisdom of old men, and understanding and counsel to men of honour!
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὡς ὡραία γερόντων σοφία, καὶ δεδοξασμένοις διανόημα καὶ βουλή.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 25:7 in some Bibles
- 25:5 in most Bibles