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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 16

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 16:27

In 4 translations

KJV
He garnished his works for ever, and in his hand are the chief of them unto all generations: they neither labour, nor are weary, nor cease from their works.
WEB
He arranged his works for all time, and their beginnings to their generations. They aren’t hungry or weary, and they don’t cease from their works.
DRC
He beautified their works for ever, they have neither hungered, nor laboured, and they have not ceased from their works.
LXXE
He garnished his works for ever, and the chief of them unto all generations: they neither labour, nor are weary, nor cease from their works.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br
Ἐκόσμησεν εἰς αἰῶνα τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ, καὶ τὰς ἀρχὰς αὐτῶν εἰς γενεὰς αὐτῶν· οὔτε ἐπείνασαν, οὔτε ἐκοπίασαν, καὶ οὐκ ἐξέλιπον ἀπὸ τῶν ἔργων αὐτων.

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