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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 29
In 4 translations
- KJV
- These things are grievous to a man of understanding; the upbraiding of houseroom, and reproaching of the lender.
- WEB
- These things are grievous to a man of understanding: The scolding about lodging and the insults of creditors.
- DRC29:34
- These things are grievous to a man of understanding: the upbraiding of houseroom, and the reproaching of the lender.
- LXXE
- These things are grievous to a man of understanding; the upbraiding of houseroom, and reproaching of the lender.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Βαρέα ταῦτα ἀνθρώπῳ ἔχοντι φρόνησιν, ἐπιτίμησις οἰκίας καὶ ὀνειδισμὸς δανειστοῦ. ΠΕΡΙ ΤΕΚΝΩΝ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 29:35 in some Bibles
- 29:28 in most Bibles