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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 27
In 4 translations
- KJV
- The birds will resort unto their like; so will truth return unto them that practise in her.
- WEB
- Birds will return to their own kind, so truth will return to those who practice it.
- DRC27:10
- Birds resort unto their like: so truth will return to them that practise her.
- LXXE
- The birds will resort unto their like; so will truth return unto them that practise in her.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Πετεινὰ πρὸς τὰ ὅμοια αὐτοῖς καταλύσει, καὶ ἀλήθεια πρὸς τοὺς ἐργαζομένους αὐτὴν ἐπανήξει.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 27:10 in some Bibles
- 27:9 in most Bibles