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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 9

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 9:6

In 4 translations

KJV
Give not thy soul unto harlots, that thou lose not thine inheritance.
WEB
Don’t give your soul to prostitutes, that you not lose your inheritance.
DRC
Give not thy soul to harlots in any point: lest thou destroy thyself and thy inheritance.
LXXE
Give not thy soul unto harlots, that thou lose not thine inheritance.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Μὴ δῷς πόρναις τὴν ψυχήν σου, ἵνα μὴ ἀπολέσῃς τὴν κληρονομίαν σου.

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