Sirach 42:6 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ A seal is good over a wicked wife.

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Common English Bible

⁶ In the case of a wicked wife, using your seal on your documents and supplies is an excellent idea, and lock up things anywhere there are lots of hands.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ Sure keeping is good over a wicked wife.

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁶ It is wise to lock things up if you cannot trust your wife or if too many people are around.

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

⁶ A seal is good where an evil wife is. Where there are many hands, lock things up.

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

⁶ Husbands, if your wife cannot be trusted, or if a lot of visitors will be in your home, lock up everything of value.

Sirach 42:6 Tagairtí Cros