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Sirach 4:23

Don’t refrain from speaking when it is for safety. Don’t hide your wisdom for the sake of seeming fair.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
And refrain not to speak, when there is occasion to do good, and hide not thy wisdom in her beauty.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
And refrain not to speak, when there is occasion to do good, and hide not your wisdom in her beauty.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
And refrain not to speak, when there is occasion to do good, and hide not thy wisdom in her beauty.
King James Version