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Sirach 3:21

Don’t seek things that are too hard for you, and don’t search out things that are above your strength.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are above thy strength.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Seek not out things that are too hard for you, neither search the things that are above your strength.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Seek not out things that are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are above thy strength.
King James Version
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