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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 9
In 4 translations
- KJV
- And let just men eat and drink with thee; and let thy glorying be in the fear of the Lord.
- WEB
- Let righteous people be companions at your table. Let your glorying be in the fear of the Lord.
- DRC9:22
- Let just men be thy guests, and let thy glory be in the fear of God.
- LXXE
- And let just men eat and drink with thee; and let thy glorying be in the fear of the Lord.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ἄνδρες δίκαιοι ἔστωσαν σύνδειπνοί σου, καὶ ἐν φόβῳ Κυρίου ἔστω τὸ καύχημά σου.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 9:22 in some Bibles
- 9:16 in most Bibles