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LXX

Sirach 15:20

He hath commanded no man to do wickedly, neither hath he given any man licence to sin.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
He has commanded no man to do wickedly, neither has he given any man licence to sin.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
He hath commanded no man to do wickedly, neither hath he given any man licence to sin.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
He has not commanded any man to be ungodly. He has not given any man license to sin.
World English Bible