Sirach 3:21 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

²¹ Seek not out things that are too hard for thee, neither search the things that are above thy strength.

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Common English Bible

²¹ Don’t seek out things that are too difficult for you, and don’t investigate matters too perplexing for you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ For only the power of God is great, and he is honored by the humble.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ For great is the power of God alone, and he is honoured by the humble.

Good News Translation (US Version)

²¹ Don't try to understand things that are too hard for you, or investigate matters that are beyond your power to know.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

²¹ Don’t seek things that are too hard for you, and don’t search out things that are above your strength.

Sirach 3:21 Cross References