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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 42

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 42:12

In 4 translations

KJV
Behold not every body’s beauty, and sit not in the midst of women.
WEB
Don’t gaze at every beautiful body. Don’t sit in the midst of women.
DRC
Behold not everybody’s beauty: and tarry not among women.
LXXE
Behold not everybody's beauty, and sit not in the midst of women.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Παντὶ ἀνθρώπῳ μὴ ἔμβλεπε ἐν κάλλει, καὶ ἐν μέσῳ γυναικῶν μὴ συνέδρευε·

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