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Sirach 26:19

[Perpetual are the fundacions that be laide vpon a strong rocke: so are the commandements of God in the heart of an holie woman.]

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
My son, keep the flower of your age sound; and give not your strength to strangers.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
My son, keep the flower of thine age sound; and give not thy strength to strangers.
King James Version