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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 6
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Be in peace with many: nevertheless have but one counsellor of a thousand.
- WEB
- Let those that are at peace with you be many, but your advisers one of a thousand.
- DRC
- Be in peace with many, but let one of a thousand be thy counsellor.
- LXXE
- Be in peace with many: nevertheless have but one counsellor of a thousand.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Οἱ εἰρηνεύοντές σοι ἔστωσαν πολλοὶ, οἱ δὲ σύμβουλοί σου εἷς ἀπὸ χιλίων.