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Read›Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)›Chapter 17
In 3 translations
- KJV
- And the elect shall praise his holy name.
- WEB
- And they will praise his holy name, that they may declare the majesty of his works.This line is added by the best authorities.
- LXXE
- and they shall praise his holy name, that they may search out his marvellous works.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br
- καὶ ὄνομα ἁγιασμοῦ αἰνέσουσιν, ἵνα διηγῶνται τὰ μεγαλεῖα τῶν ἔργων αὐτοῦ.
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