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Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 26:9

In 4 translations

KJV
The whoredom of a woman may be known in her haughty looks and eyelids.
WEB
The fornication of a woman is in the lifting up of her eyes; it will be known by her eyelids.
DRC26:12
The fornication of a woman shall be known by the haughtiness of her eyes, and by her eyelids.
LXXE
The whoredom of a woman may be known in her haughty looks and eyelids.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Πορνεία γυναικὸς ἐν μετεωρισμοῖς ὀφθαλμῶν, καὶ ἐν τοῖς βλεφάροις αὐτῆς γνωσθήσεται.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 26:12 in some Bibles
  • 26:9 in most Bibles

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