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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 29
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Be it little or much, hold thee contented, that thou hear not the reproach of thy house.
- WEB
- With little or with much, be well satisfied.The remainder of this verse is omitted by the best authorities.
- DRC29:29
- Be contented with little instead of much, and thou shalt not hear the reproach of going abroad.
- LXXE
- Be it little or much, hold thee contented,
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἐπὶ μικρῷ καὶ μεγάλῳ εὐδοκίαν ἔχε.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 29:30 in some Bibles
- 29:23 in most Bibles