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Sirach 18:8

What is mankind, and what purpose do they serve? What is their good, and what is their evil?

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
What is man, and whereto serveth he; what is his good, and what is his evil?
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
What is man, and whereto serves he? what is his good, and what is his evil?
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
What is man, and whereto serveth he? what is his good, and what is his evil?
King James Version
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