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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 3
In 4 translations
- KJV
- For many are deceived by their own vain opinion; and an evil suspicion hath overthrown their judgment.
- WEB
- For the conceit of many has led them astray. Evil opinion has caused their judgment to slip.
- DRC3:26
- And the suspicion of them hath deceived many, and hath detained their minds in vanity.
- LXXE
- For many are deceived by their own vain opinion; and an evil suspicion hath overthrown their judgment.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Πολλοὺς γὰρ ἐπλάνησεν ἡ ὑπόληψις αὐτῶν, καὶ ὑπόνοια πονηρὰ ὠλίσθησε διανοίας αὐτῶν.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 3:26a in some Bibles
- 3:24-25 in some Bibles