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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 30

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 30:8

In 4 translations

KJV
An horse not broken becometh headstrong: and a child left to himself will be wilful.
WEB
An unbroken horse becomes stubborn. An unrestrained son becomes headstrong.
DRC
A horse not broken becometh stubborn, and a child left to himself will become headstrong.
LXXE
An horse not broken becometh headstrong: and a child left to himself will be wilful.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ἵππος ἀδάμαστος ἀποβαίνει σκληρὸς, καὶ υἱὸς ἀνειμένος ἐκβαίνει προαλής.

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