Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 36:23

εἰ ἔστιν ἐπὶ γλώσσης αὐτῆς ἔλεος καὶ πραυ±της, οὐκ ἔστιν ὁ ἀνὴρ αὐτῆς καθ᾿ υἱοὺς ἀνθρώπων.
King James Version (KJV)

If there be kindness, meekness, and comfort, in her tongue, then is not her husband like other men.

Modern English

If her tongue carries kindness, gentleness, and comfort, her husband is unlike any other man.

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