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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 30
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Cocker thy child, and he shall make thee afraid: play with him, and he will bring thee to heaviness.
- WEB
- Pamper your child, and he will make you afraid. Play with him, and he will grieve you.
- DRC
- Give thy son his way, and he shall make thee afraid: play with him, and he shall make thee sorrowful.
- LXXE
- Cocker thy child, and he shall make thee afraid: play with him, and he will bring thee to heaviness.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Τιθήνησον τέκνον καὶ ἐκθαμβήσει σε, σύμπαιζον αὐτῷ καὶ λυπήσει σε.