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Sirach 4:2

Don’t make a hungry soul sorrowful, or provoke a man in his distress.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Make not a hungry soul sorrowful; neither provoke a man in his distress.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Make not an hungry soul sorrowful; neither provoke a man in his distress.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Make not an hungry soul sorrowful; neither provoke a man in his distress.
King James Version
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