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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 38
In 4 translations
- KJV
- When the dead is at rest, let his remembrance rest; and be comforted for him, when his Spirit is departed from him.
- WEB
- When the dead is at rest, let his remembrance rest. Be comforted for him when his spirit departs from him.
- DRC38:24
- When the dead is at rest, let his remembrance rest, and comfort him in the departing of his spirit.
- LXXE
- When the dead is at rest, let his remembrance rest; and be comforted for him when his spirit is departed from him.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἐν ἀναπαύσει νεκροῦ κατάπαυσον τὸ μνημόσυνον αὐτοῦ, καὶ παρακλήθητι ἐν αὐτῷ ἐν ἐξόδῳ πνεύματος αὐτοῦ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 38:24 in some Bibles
- 38:23 in most Bibles