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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 34
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Whoso feareth the Lord shall not fear nor be afraid; for he is his hope.
- WEB
- Whoever fears the Lord won’t be afraid, and won’t be a coward, for he is his hope.
- DRC34:16
- He that feareth the Lord shall tremble at nothing, and shall not be afraid for he is his hope.
- LXXE34:16
- Eat, as it becometh a man, those things which are set before thee; and devour not, lest thou be hated.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br34:16
- Φάγε ὡς ἄνθρωπος τὰ παρακείμενά σοι, καὶ μὴ διαμασῷ, μὴ μισηθῇς.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 34:16 in some Bibles
- 34:14 in most Bibles