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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 27

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 27:8

In 4 translations

KJV
If thou followest righteousness, thou shalt obtain her, and put her on, as a glorious long robe.
WEB
If you follow righteousness, you will obtain it, and put it on like a long robe of glory.
DRC27:9
If thou followest justice, thou shalt obtain her: and shalt put her on as a long robe of honour, and thou shalt dwell with her: and she shall protect thee for ever, and in the day of acknowledgment thou shalt find a strong foundation.
LXXE
If thou followest righteousness, thou shalt obtain her, and put her on, as a glorious long robe.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ἐὰν διώκῃς τὸ δίκαιον, καταλήψῃ, καὶ ἐνδύσῃ αὐτὸ ὡς ποδήρη δόξης.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 27:9 in some Bibles
  • 27:8 in most Bibles

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