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LXX

Sirach 28:11

An hasty contention kindleth a fire: and an hasty fighting sheddeth blood.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
An hasty contention kindles a fire: and an hasty fighting sheds blood.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
An hasty contention kindleth a fire: and an hasty fighting sheddeth blood.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
A contention begun in haste kindles a fire; and hasty fighting sheds blood.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
An hastie brauling kindleth a fyre, and an hastie fighting shedeth blood: [a tongue that beareth false witnes, bringeth death.]
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha