Ecclesiasticus 39:5
He shall pass into strange countries: for he shall try good and evil among men.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- In terram alienigenarum gentium pertransiet : bona enim et mala in hominibus tentabit.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- Verse numbering differs here, so nothing is shown rather than the wrong verse.
Haydock's commentary
Men. Travelling was very requisite, (chap. xxxiv. 11.) and history records the actions of the bad as well as of the good, for the instruction of the public.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.