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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 3
In 4 translations
- KJV
- The greater thou art, the more humble thyself, and thou shalt find favour before the Lord.
- WEB
- The greater you are, humble yourself the more, and you will find favor before the Lord.
- DRC3:20
- The greater thou art, the more humble thyself in all things, and thou shalt find grace before God:
- LXXE
- The greater thou art, the more humble thyself, and thou shalt find favour before the Lord.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὅσῳ μέγας εἶ, τοσούτῳ ταπεινοῦ σεαυτὸν, καὶ ἔναντι Κυρίου εὑρήσεις χάριν.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 3:20 in some Bibles
- 3:18 in most Bibles