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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 4
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Make not an hungry soul sorrowful; neither provoke a man in his distress.
- WEB
- Don’t make a hungry soul sorrowful, or provoke a man in his distress.
- DRC
- Despise not the hungry soul: and provoke not the Boor in his want.
- LXXE
- Make not a hungry soul sorrowful; neither provoke a man in his distress.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- ψυχὴν πεινῶσαν μὴ λυπήσῃς, καὶ μὴ παροργίσῃς ἄνδρα ἐν ἀπορίᾳ αὐτοῦ.