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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 26
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Blessed is the man that hath a virtuous wife, for the number of his days shall be double.
- WEB
- Happy is the husband of a good wife. The number of his days will be doubled.
- DRC
- Happy is the husband of a good wife: for the number of his years is double.
- LXXE
- Blessed is the man that hath a virtuous wife, for the number of his days shall be double.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Γυναικὸς ἀγαθῆς μακάριος ὁ ἀνὴρ, καὶ ἀριθμὸς τῶν ἡμερῶν αὐτοῦ διπλάσιος.