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LXX

Sirach 19:5

Whoso taketh pleasure in wickedness shall be condemned:

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Whoso takes pleasure in wickedness shall be condemned: but he that resists pleasures crowns his life.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Whoso taketh pleasure in wickedness shall be condemned: but he that resisteth pleasures crowneth his life.
King James Version
GNV1560View canonical →
Whoso reioyceth in wickednes, shal be punished: [he that hateth to be reformed, his life shalbe shortened, and he that abhorreth babling of wordes, quencheth wickednes:] but he that resisteth pleasures, crowneth his owne soule.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha