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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 38
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Take no heaviness to heart: drive it away, and remember the last end.
- WEB
- Don’t give your heart to sorrow. Put it away, remembering the end.
- DRC38:21
- Give not up thy heart to sadness, but drive it from thee: and remember the latter end.
- LXXE
- Take no heaviness to heart: drive it away, and remember the last end.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Μὴ δῷς εἰς λύπην τὴν καρδίαν σου, ἀπόστησον αὐτὴν μνησθεὶς τὰ ἔσχατα.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 38:21 in some Bibles
- 38:20 in most Bibles