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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 37
In 4 translations
- KJV
- A wise man shall inherit glory among his people, and his name shall be perpetual.
- WEB
- The wise man will inherit confidence among his people. His name will live forever.
- DRC37:29
- A wise man shall inherit honour among his people, and his name shall live for ever.
- LXXE
- A wise man shall inherit glory among his people, and his name shall be perpetual.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὁ σοφὸς ἐν τῷ λαῷ αὐτοῦ κληρονομήσει πίστιν, καὶ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ ζήσεται εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 37:29 in some Bibles
- 37:26 in most Bibles