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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 32
In 4 translations
- KJV
- He that seeketh the law shall be filled therewith: but the hypocrite will be offended thereat.
- WEB
- He who seeks the law shall be filled with it, but the hypocrite will stumble at it.
- DRC32:19
- He that seeketh the law, shall be filled with it: and he that dealeth deceitfully, shall meet with a stumblingblock therein.
- LXXE
- Do not the tears run down the widow's cheeks? and is not her cry against him that causeth them to fall?
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Οὐχὶ δάκρυα χήρας ἐπὶ σιαγόνα καταβαίνει, καὶ ἡ καταβόησις ἐπὶ τῷ καταγαγόντι αὐτά;
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 32:19 in some Bibles
- 32:15 in most Bibles