Sirach 51:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²¹ My inward part also was troubled to seek her: Therefore have I gotten a good possession.

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Common English Bible

²¹ My guts were stirred to seek her; for this reason I gained a desired possession.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ I bent my ear a little and accepted her.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ I bowed down my ear a little, and received her.

Good News Translation (US Version)

²¹ Because I was driven by the desire to find her, I have been richly rewarded.

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

²¹ My belly also was troubled to seek her. Therefore I have gained a good possession.

Sirach 51:21 Cross References