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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 10
In 4 translations
- KJV
- The Lord hath plucked up the roots of the proud nations, and planted the lowly in their place.
- WEB
- The Lord plucked up the roots of nations and planted the lowly in their place.
- DRC10:18
- God hath made the roots of proud nations to wither, and hath planted the humble of these nations.
- LXXE
- The Lord hath plucked up the roots of the proud nations, and planted the lowly in their place.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- Ῥίζας ἐθνῶν ἐξέτιλεν ὁ Κύριος, καὶ ἐφύτευσε ταπεινοὺς ἀντʼ αὐτῶν.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 10:18 in some Bibles
- 10:15 in most Bibles