Sirach 7:12 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹² Devise not a lie against thy brother; neither do the like to thy friend.

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Common English Bible

¹² Don’t cultivate a lie against your relative or do the same thing to a friend.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² You should not ridicule a man in bitterness of soul. For there is One who humbles and who exalts: the all-seeing God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² Laugh no man to scorn in the bitterness of his soul: for there is one that humbleth and exalteth, God who seeth

Good News Translation (US Version)

¹² Don't think up lies to tell about your friends.

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

¹² Don’t devise a lie against your brother, or do the same to a friend.

Sirach 7:12 Cross References