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LXX2012

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the spirit of the ruler rise up against you, leave not your place; for soothing will put an end to great offenses.

Parallel Translations

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If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for soothing will put an end to great offences.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don’t leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.
World English Bible

Cross References

Proverbs 25:15Ecclesiastes 8:31 Samuel 25:24–44

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