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LXX

Sirach 41:16

Therefore be shamefaced according to my word: for it is not good to retain all shamefacedness; neither is it altogether approved in every thing.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Therefore be shamefaced according to my word: for it is not good to retain all shamefacedness; neither is it altogether approved in every thing.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Therefore be shamefaced according to my word: for it is not good to retain all shamefacedness; neither is it altogether approved in every thing.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Therefore show respect for my words; for it is not good to retain every kind of shame. Not everything is approved by all in good faith.
World English Bible
GNV1560View canonical →
Therefore beare reuerence vnto my wordes: for it is not good in all things to be ashamed: nether are all things alowed as faithful in all men.
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha