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LXX

Sirach 3:30

Water will quench a flaming fire; and alms maketh an atonement for sins.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Water will quench a flaming fire; and alms makes an atonement for sins.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Water will quench a flaming fire; and alms maketh an atonement for sins.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Water will quench a flaming fire; almsgiving will make atonement for sins.
World English Bible
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