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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 10
In 4 translations
- KJV
- The Lord hath cast down the thrones of proud princes, and set up the meek in their stead.
- WEB
- The Lord cast down the thrones of rulers and set the lowly in their place.
- DRC10:17
- God hath overturned the thrones of proud princes, and hath set up the meek in their stead.
- LXXE
- The Lord hath cast down the thrones of proud princes, and set up the meek in their stead.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Θρόνους ἀρχόντων καθεῖλεν ὁ Κύριος, καὶ ἐκάθισε πρᾳεῖς ἀντʼ αὐτῶν.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 10:17 in some Bibles
- 10:14 in most Bibles