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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 26
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Whether a man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart toward the Lord, he shall at all times rejoice with a cheerful countenance.
- WEB
- Whether a man is rich or poor, a good heart makes a cheerful face at all times.
- DRC
- Rich or poor, if his heart is good, his countenance shall be cheerful at all times.
- LXXE
- Whether a man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart toward the Lord, he shall at all times rejoice with a cheerful countenance.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Πλουσίου δὲ καὶ πτωχοῦ καρδία ἀγαθὴ, ἐν παντὶ καιρῷ πρόσωπον ἱλαρόν.