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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 7
In 4 translations
- KJV
- Hast thou cattle? have an eye to them: and if they be for thy profit, keep them with thee.
- WEB
- Do you have cattle? Look after them. If they are profitable to you, let them stay by you.
- DRC7:24
- Hast thou cattle? have an eye to them: and if they be for thy profit, keep them with thee.
- LXXE
- Hast thou cattle? have an eye to them: and if they be for thy profit, keep them with thee.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Κτήνη σοί ἐστιν; ἐπισκέπτου αὐτά· καὶ εἰ ἔστι σοι χρήσιμα, ἐμμενέτω σοι.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 7:24 in some Bibles
- 7:22 in most Bibles