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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 33

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 33:28

In 3 translations

KJV
Set him to work, as is fit for him: if he be not obedient, put on more heavy fetters.
WEB
Send him to labor, that he not be idle, for idleness teaches much mischief.
DRC
Torture and fetters are for a malicious slave: send him to work, that he be not idle:

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