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Sirach 37:20

There is one who is subtle in words, and is hated. He will be destitute of all food.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
There is one that sheweth wisdom in words, and is hated: he shall be destitute of all food.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
There is one that shows wisdom in words, and is hated: he shall be destitute of all food.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
There is one that sheweth wisdom in words, and is hated: he shall be destitute of all food.
King James Version