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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 6
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his excellency is invaluable.
- WEB
- There is nothing that can be taken in exchange for a faithful friend. His excellency is beyond price.
- DRC
- Nothing can be compared to a faithful friend, and no weight of gold and silver is able to countervail the goodness of his fidelity.
- LXXE
- Nothing doth countervail a faithful friend, and his excellency is invaluable.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Φίλου πιστοῦ οὐκ ἔστιν ἀντάλλαγμα, καὶ οὐκ ἔστι σταθμὸς τῆς καλλονῆς αὐτοῦ.