Sirach 20:2

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

How good is it to reprove, rather than to be wroth; And he that maketh confession shall be kept back from hurt.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

It is much better to reprove, than to be angry secretly:

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

The lust of an eunuch shall devour a young maiden:

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

It is much better to reprove, than to be angry secretly: and he that confesseth his fault shall be preserved from hurt.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

It is much better to reprove, than to be angry secretly: And he that confesseth his fault shall be preserved from hurt.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

It is much better to reprove, than to be angry secretly: and he that confesses his fault shall be preserved from hurt.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

It is much better to reprove, than to be angry secretly: and he that confesses his fault shall be preserved from hurt.

Revised Version ☆

How good is it to reprove, rather than to be wroth; And he that maketh confession shall be kept back from hurt.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

It is much better to reprove, than to be angry secretly:

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

How good is it to reprove, rather than to be angry. He who confesses will be kept back from harm.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

How good is it to reprove, rather than to be angry. He who confesses will be kept back from harm.

World English Bible Classic ☆

How good is it to reprove, rather than to be angry. He who confesses will be kept back from harm.

World English Bible Updated ☆

How good is it to reprove, rather than to be angry. He who confesses will be kept back from harm.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Poi uengkueng lakah khaw ho phetlet khaw hno then pakhat la om van mai.

Croatian Bible ☆

Ali bolje je koriti nego se gnjeviti,

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Toch is het beter, te berispen dan te razen; Want wie bekent, wordt voor slechter bewaard.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Qu'il est bon de réprimander, plutôt que de se mettre en colère. Celui qui se confesse sera préservé du mal.

SEPTUAGINTA ☆

ὡς καλὸν ἐλέγξαι ἢ θυμοῦσθαι, καὶ ὁ ἀνθομολογούμενος ἀπὸ ἐλαττώσεως κωλυθήσεται.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Ὡς καλὸν ἐλέγξαι ἢ θυμοῦσθαι,

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Concupiscentia spadonis devirginabit juvenculam:

Mashi Bible ☆

Okukaliha kwo kukulu aha kubîka obukunizi.

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Spanish BLL ☆

Cuánto mejor es reprender que enojarse. El que confiesa será librado del mal.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Qué bueno es reprender, antes que enojarse. El que se confiesa será preservado del daño.