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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 34
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Of an unclean thing what can be cleansed? and from that thing which is false what truth can come?
- WEB
- From an unclean thing what can be cleansed? From that which is false what can be true?
- DRC
- What can be made clean by the unclean? and what truth can come from that which is false?
- LXXE
- The poor laboureth in his poor estate; and when he leaveth off, he is still needy.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- ἐκοπίασε πτωχὸς ἐν ἐλαττώσει βίου, καὶ ἐν τῇ ἀναπαύσει ἐπιδεὴς γίνεται.