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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 6
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Bow down thy shoulder, and bear her, and be not grieved with her bonds.
- WEB
- Put your shoulder under her and bear her. Don’t be grieved with her bonds.
- DRC6:26
- Bow down thy shoulder, and bear her, and be not grieved with her bands.
- LXXE
- Bow down thy shoulder, and bear her, and be not grieved with her bonds.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ὑπόθες τὸν ὦμόν σοῦ, καὶ βάσταξον αὐτὴν, καὶ μὴ προσοχθίσῃς τοῖς δεσμοῖς αὐτῆς.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 6:26 in some Bibles
- 6:25 in most Bibles