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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 37
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Be not unsatiable in any dainty thing, nor too greedy upon meats:
- WEB
- Don’t be insatiable in any luxury. Don’t be greedy in the things that you eat.
- DRC37:32
- Be not greedy in any feasting, and pour not out thyself upon any meat:
- LXXE
- Be not insatiable in any dainty thing, nor too greedy upon meats:
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Μὴ ἀπληστεύου ἐν πάσῃ τρυφῇ, καὶ μὴ ἐκχυθῇς ἐπὶ ἐδεσμάτων·
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 37:32 in some Bibles
- 37:29 in most Bibles