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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 51
In 4 translations
- KJV
- For I purposed to do after her, and earnestly I followed that which is good; so shall I not be confounded.
- WEB
- For I determined to practice her. I was zealous for that which is good. I will never be put to shame.
- DRC51:24
- For I have determined to follow her: I have had a zeal for good, and shall not be confounded.
- LXXE
- For I purposed to do after her, and earnestly I followed that which is good; so shall I not be confounded.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Διενοήθην γὰρ τοῦ ποιῆσαι αὐτὴν, καὶ ἐζήλωσα τὸ ἀγαθὸν, καὶ οὐ μὴ αἰσχυνθῶ.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 51:24 in some Bibles
- 51:18 in most Bibles