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Sirach 25:17–18

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17A woman’s wickedness changes her appearance

and darkens her face like that of a bear.*

18Her husband sitsu among the neighbors,

and he cannot help sighingv bitterly.

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Footnotes

  1. uHeb Syr: Gk loses heart
  2. vOther ancient authorities read and listening he sighs

Cross references

  1. *Prov 17:12; Eccl 7:26; Sir 42:13