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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 35

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 35:2

In 4 translations

KJV
He that requiteth a goodturn offereth fine flour; and he that giveth alms sacrificeth praise.
WEB
He who returns a kindness offers fine flour. He who gives alms sacrifices a thank offering.
DRC35:3
And to depart from injustice, is to offer a propitiatory sacrifice for injustices, and a begging of pardon for sins. He shall return thanks, that offereth fine flour: and he that doth mercy, offereth sacrifice.
LXXE
And when thou hast done all thy office, take thy place, that thou mayest be merry with them, and receive a crown for thy well ordering of the feast.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
καὶ πᾶσαν τὴν χρείαν σου ποιήσας ἀνάπεσε, ἵνα εὐφρανθῇς διʼ αὐτοὺς, καὶ εὐκοσμίας χάριν λάβῃς στέφανον.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 35:3-4 in some Bibles
  • 35:2a in most Bibles
  • 35:2b in most Bibles

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