Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 20:10

ἔστι δόσις, ἣ οὐ λυσιτελήσει σοι, καὶ ἔστι δόσις, ἧς τὸ ἀνταπόδομα διπλοῦν.
King James Version (KJV)

There is a gift that shall not profit thee; and there is a gift whose recompence is double.

Modern English

[There is a gift that will do you no good, and there is a gift that repays double.]

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