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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 30
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Give him no liberty in his youth, and wink not at his follies.
- WEB
- Give him no liberty in his youth, and don’t ignore his follies.This line and the previous two lines are absent from some older MSS.
- DRC
- Give him not liberty in his youth, and wink not at his devices.
- LXXE
- Give him not liberty in youth.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Μὴ δῷς αὐτῷ ἐξουσίαν ἐν νεότητι.