Sirach 14:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁸ Evil is the man with a grudging eye; he averts his face and disregards people.

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Common English Bible

⁸ The miserly are evil; they turn their face away and disregard people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ The eye of the spiteful man is wicked, and he averts his face and despises his own soul.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ The eye of the envious is wicked: and he turneth away his face, and despiseth his own soul.

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁸ A selfish person is evil; he turns his back on people's needs

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

⁸ A miser is evil. He turns away and disregards souls.

Sirach 14:8 Cross References