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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 40
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Gold and silver make the foot stand sure: but counsel is esteemed above them both.
- WEB
- Gold and silver will make the foot stand sure, and counsel is esteemed better than both.
- DRC
- Gold and silver make the feet stand sure: but wise counsel is above them both.
- LXXE
- Gold and silver make the foot stand sure; but counsel is esteemed above them both.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Χρυσίον καὶ ἀργύριον ἐπιστήσουσι πόδα, καὶ ὑπὲρ ἀπφότερα βουλὴ εὐδοκιμεῖται.