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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 35

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 35:15

In 4 translations

KJV
Do not the tears run down the widow’s cheeks? and is not her cry against him that causeth them to fall?
WEB
Don’t the tears of the widow run down her cheek? Isn’t her cry against him who has caused them to fall?
DRC35:18
Do not the widow’s tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to fall? For from the cheek they go up even to heaven, and the Lord that heareth will not be delighted with them.
LXXE
He that seeketh the law shall be filled therewith: but the hypocrite will be offended thereat.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ὁ ζητῶν νόμον ἐμπλησθήσεται αὐτοῦ, καὶ ὁ ὑποκρινόμενος σκανδαλισθήσεται ἐν αὐτῷ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 35:19 in some Bibles
  • 35:15a in most Bibles
  • 35:15b-15 in most Bibles
  • 34:18-19 in some Bibles

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