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Sirach 10:27

Better is he who labors and abounds in all things, than he who boasts and lacks bread.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself, and wanteth bread.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Better is he that labores, and abounds in all things, than he that boasts himself, and lacks bread.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself, and wanteth bread.
King James Version
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