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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 37
In 4 translations
- KJV
- For excess of meats bringeth sickness, and surfeiting will turn into choler.
- WEB
- For overeating brings disease, and gluttony causes nausea.
- DRC37:33
- For in many meats there will be sickness, and greediness will turn to choler.
- LXXE
- for excess of meats bringeth sickness, and surfeiting will turn into choler.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- ἐν πολλοῖς γὰρ βρώμασιν ἔσται πόνος, καὶ ἡ ἀπληστία ἐγγιεῖ ἕως χολέρας.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 37:33 in some Bibles
- 37:30 in most Bibles