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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 29
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Help thy neighbour according to thy power, and beware that thou thyself fall not into the same.
- WEB
- Help your neighbor according to your power, and be careful not to fall yourself.
- DRC29:26
- Recover thy neighbour according to thy power, and take heed to thyself that thou fall not.
- LXXE
- Help thy neighbour according to thy power, and beware that thou thyself fall not into the same.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἀντιλαβοῦ τοῦ πλησίον κατὰ δύναμίν σου, καὶ πρόσεχε σεαυτῷ μὴ ἐμπέσῃς.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 29:27 in some Bibles
- 29:20 in most Bibles