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 22:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)2 The indolent may be compared to the filth of dunghills; any one that picks it up will shake it off his hand. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible2 People who are afraid to act are like clumps of cow manure; those who pick it up will shake off their hand. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version2 The lazy man is pelted with the dung of oxen, and all who touch him will brush off their hands. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version2 The sluggard is pelted with the dung of oxen: and every one that toucheth him will shake his hands. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers2 A slothful man is compared to the filth of a dunghill. Anyone who picks it up will shake it out of his hand. See the chapter |
Sirach 22:2
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