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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 28
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Whoso hearkeneth unto it shall never find rest, and never dwell quietly.
- WEB
- He who listens to it will not find rest, nor will he live quietly.
- DRC28:20
- He that hearkeneth to it, shall never have rest, neither shall he have a friend in whom he may repose.
- LXXE
- Whoso hearkeneth unto it shall never find rest, and never dwell quietly.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὁ προσέχων αὐτῇ οὐ μὴ εὕρῃ ἀνάπαυσιν, οὐδὲ κατασκηνώσει μεθʼ ἡσυχίας.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 28:20 in some Bibles
- 28:16 in most Bibles