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Sirach 25:5

How beautiful is the wisdom of old men, and understanding and counsel to men who are in honor!

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
O how comely is the wisdom of old men, and understanding and counsel to men of honour!
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
O how comely is the wisdom of old men, and understanding and counsel to men of honor.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
O how comely is the wisdom of old men, and understanding and counsel to men of honour.
King James Version
GNV1560View canonical →
Oh, how comelie a thing is wisdome vnto aged men, and vnderstanding and prudencie to men of honour!
Geneva Bible (1560) Apocrypha
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