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Sirach 21:28

A backebiter defileh his owne soule, & is hated wheresoeuer he is: [but he that kepeth his tongue, and is discrete, shal come to honour.]

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
A whisperer defileth his own soul, and is hated wheresoever he dwelleth.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
A whisperer defiles his own soul, and is hated wherever he dwells.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
A whisperer defileth his own soul, and is hated wheresoever he dwelleth.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
A whisperer defiles his own soul, and will be hated wherever he travels.
World English Bible