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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 40
In 4 translations
- KJV
- While he openeth his hand he shall rejoice: so shall transgressors come to nought.
- WEB
- In opening his hands, a man will be made glad; so lawbreakers will utterly fail.
- DRC
- While he openeth his hands he shall rejoice: but transgressors shall pine away in the end.
- LXXE
- While he openeth his hand he shall rejoice: so shall transgressors come to nought.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἐν τῷ ἀνοῖξαι αὐτὸν χεῖρας, εὐφρανθήσεται, οὕτως οἱ παραβαίνοντες εἰς συντέλειαν ἐκλείψουσιν.