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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 7
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Devise not a lie against thy brother; neither do the like to thy friend.
- WEB
- Don’t devise a lie against your brother, or do the same to a friend.Gr. Don’t plow
- DRC7:13
- Devise not a lie against thy brother: neither do the like against thy friend.
- LXXE
- Devise not a lie against thy brother; neither do the like to thy friend.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Μὴ ἀροτρία ψεῦδος ἐπʼ ἀδελφῷ σου, μηδὲ φίλῳ τὸ ὅμοιον ποίει.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 7:13 in some Bibles
- 7:12 in most Bibles