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 25:20 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)20 A sandy ascent for the feet of the aged— such is a garrulous wife for a quiet husband. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible20 A talkative wife for a quiet husband is like a sand dune beneath the feet of an elderly person. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version20 and any obstacle, but the obstacle of those who hate him, See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version20 And any affliction, but the affliction from them that hate him: See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)20 A quiet man living with a nagging wife is like an old man climbing up a sandy hill. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers20 As walking up a sandy hill is to the feet of the aged, so is a wife full of words to a quiet man. See the chapter |
Sirach 25:20
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