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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 28
In 4 translations
- KJV
- He sheweth no mercy to a man, which is like himself: and doth he ask forgiveness of his own sins?
- WEB
- Upon a man like himself he has no mercy, and does he make supplication for his own sins?
- DRC
- He hath no mercy on a man like himself, and doth he entreat for his own sins?
- LXXE
- He sheweth no mercy to a man, which is like himself: and doth he ask forgiveness of his own sins?
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἐπʼ ἄνθρωπον ὅμοιον αὐτῷ οὐκ ἔχει ἔλεος, καὶ περὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν αὐτοῦ δεῖται.