Sirach 19:26 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁶ There is a rascal bowed down in mourning, but inwardly he is full of deceit.

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Common English Bible

²⁶ And there are people who act wickedly, bowed down gloomily, and their insides are full of treachery.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ A man is recognized by his appearances. But when you meet an understanding man, he is recognized by his face.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁶ A man is known by his look, and a wise man, when thou meetest him, is known by his countenance.

Good News Translation (US Version)

²⁶ Then there are those wicked people who go about looking very solemn and mournful, but who are only trying to deceive you.

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

²⁶ There is one who does wickedly, who hangs down his head with mourning; but inwardly he is full of deceit,

Sirach 19:26 Cross References