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Sirach 4:27

Don’t lay yourself down for a fool to tread upon. Don’t be partial to one who is mighty.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Make not thyself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Make not yourself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Make not thyself an underling to a foolish man; neither accept the person of the mighty.
King James Version
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