Reading as Seek: to learn Scripture and its teachings. Same facts, warmer framing.
Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 4
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Get thyself the love of the congregation, and bow thy head to a great man.
- WEB
- Endear yourself to the assembly. Bow your head to a great man.
- DRC
- Make thyself affable to the congregation of the poor, and humble thy soul to the ancient, and bow thy head to a great man.
- LXXE
- Get thyself the love of the congregation, and bow thy head to a great man.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Προσφιλῆ συναγωγῇ σεαυτὸν ποίει, καὶ μεγιστᾶνι ταπεινοῦ τὴν κεφαλήν σου.