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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 32

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 32:4

In 4 translations

KJV
Pour not out words where there is a musician, and shew not forth wisdom out of time.
WEB
Don’t pour out talk where there is a performance of music. Don’t display your wisdom at the wrong time.
DRC32:6
Where there is no hearing, pour out words, and be not lifted up out season with thy wisdom.
LXXE
Thou shalt not appear empty before the Lord.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Μὴ ὀφθῇς ἐν προσώπῳ Κυρίου κενὸς,
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 32:6 in some Bibles
  • 32:4 in most Bibles

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