This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Sirach 21:16 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)16 A fool's narration is like a burden on a journey, but delight will be found in the speech of the intelligent. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible16 A fool’s endless talk is a burden while on a journey, but grace will be found on the lips of the intelligent. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version16 The knowledge of the wise will increase like a flood, and his counsel will continue like a fountain of life. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version16 The knowledge of a wise man shall abound like a flood, and his counsel continueth like a fountain of life. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)16 Listening to a foolish person talk is like traveling with a heavy load on your back, but it is a pleasure to hear what intelligent people have to say. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers16 The chatter of a fool is like a burden in the way, but grace will be found on the lips of the wise. See the chapter |
Sirach 21:16
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