Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 30:36
In 1 translation
- LXXE
- Send him to labour, that he be not idle; for idleness teacheth much evil.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἔμβαλε αὐτὸν εἰς ἐργασίαν, ἵνα μὴ ἀργῇ, πολλὴν γὰρ κακίαν ἐδίδαξεν ἡ ἀργία.
Reading as Seek: to learn Scripture and its teachings. Same facts, warmer framing.
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