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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 51
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Put your neck under the yoke, and let your soul receive instruction: she is hard at hand to find.
- WEB
- Put your neck under the yoke, and let your soul receive instruction. She is near to find.
- DRC51:34
- And submit your neck to the yoke, and let your soul receive discipline: for she is near at hand to be found.
- LXXE
- Put your neck under the yoke, and let your soul receive instruction: she is hard at hand to find.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Τὸν τράχηλον ὑμῶν ὑπόθετε ὑπὸ ζυγὸν, καὶ ἐπιδεξάσθω ἡ ψυχὴ ὑμῶν παιδείαν, ἐγγύς ἐστιν εὑρεῖν αὐτήν.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 51:34 in some Bibles
- 51:26 in most Bibles