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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 4
In 4 translations
- KJV
- If a man commit himself unto her, he shall inherit her; and his generation shall hold her in possession.
- WEB
- If he trusts her, he will inherit her, and his generations will possess her.
- DRC4:17
- If he trust to her, he shall inherit her, and his generation shall be in assurance.
- LXXE
- If a man commit himself unto her, he shall inherit her; and his generation shall hold her in possession.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἐὰν ἐμπιστεύσῃς, κατακληρονομήσεις αὐτὴν, καὶ ἐν κατασχέσει ἔσονται αἱ γενεαὶ αὐτοῦ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 4:17 in some Bibles
- 4:16 in most Bibles