Sirach 26:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁷ Like the shining lamp on the holy lampstand, so is a beautiful face on a stately figure.

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Common English Bible

¹⁷ As a lamp shines on the holy lampstand, so also is a beautiful face along with steady maturity.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Her discipline is a gift from God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ Her discipline is the gift of God.

Good News Translation (US Version)

¹⁷ Her beautiful face and attractive figure are as lovely as the light from the sacred lampstand in the Temple,

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

¹⁷ As the lamp that shines upon the holy lampstand, so is the beauty of the face on a well-proportioned body.

Sirach 26:17 Cross References