Sirach 20:10 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁰ There is a gift that profits you nothing, and there is a gift that brings a double return.

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Common English Bible

¹⁰ There’s a gift that won’t profit you, and there’s a gift that will bring twice the return.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ There is a gift which is not helpful, and there is a gift, the repayment for which is double.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ There is a gift that is not profitable: and there is a gift, the recompense of which is double.

Good News Translation (US Version)

¹⁰ Generosity will sometimes do you no good, but at other times it will repay you double.

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

¹⁰ There is a gift that will not profit you; and there is a gift that pays back double.

Sirach 20:10 Cross References