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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 6
In 4 translations
- KJV
- She will lie upon him as a mighty stone of trial; and he will cast her from him ere it be long.
- WEB
- She will rest upon him as a mighty stone of trial. He won’t hesitate to cast her from him.
- DRC6:22
- She shall be to them as a mighty stone of trial, and they will cast her from them before it be long.
- LXXE
- She will lie upon him as a mighty stone of trial; and he will cast her from him ere it be long.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὡς λίθος δοκιμασίας ἰσχυρὸς ἔσται ἐπʼ αὐτῷ, καὶ οὐ χρονιεῖ ἀποῤῥίψαι αὐτήν.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 6:22 in some Bibles
- 6:21 in most Bibles