Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 25:17

πονηρία γυναικὸς ἀλλοιοῖ τὴν ὅρασιν αὐτῆς καὶ σκοτοῖ τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτῆς ὡς ἄρκος.
King James Version (KJV)

The wickedness of a woman changeth her face, and darkeneth her countenance like sackcloth.

Modern English

A wicked woman's malice changes her expression, and darkens her face like sackcloth.

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