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Sirach 7:17

Humble your soul greatly, for the punishment of the ungodly man is fire and the worm.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Humble thy soul greatly: for the vengeance of the ungodly is fire and worms.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Humble yourself greatly: for the vengeance of the ungodly is fire and worms.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Humble thyself greatly: for the vengeance of the ungodly is fire and worms.
King James Version
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